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| August 2006 at mountane forest |
August 2006 at mountane forest |
August 2006 at mountane forest |
| Family | Balsaminaceae |
| Scientific name | Impatiens noli-tangere L. |
| Synonyms | Impatiens komarovii Pobedimova; Impatiens occidentalis Rydberg |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) ki tsuri-fune (キツリフネ, 黄吊舟 or 黄釣舟 [meaning: yellow boats hanging weed]), horagai-sou (ホラガイソウ, 法螺貝草 [meaning horagai weed (horagai = Charonia tritonis)]) |
| (English common name) balsam, quick-in-the-hand, western touch-me-not | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, northern hemisphere | |
| Habitat | Mountane forest edge or swamp |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=20 |
| Description | Plants 40-80cm tall. Leaves 4-12cm long, 2-5cm wide. Flowers yellow ca. 3cm long, ca. 2cm across, flowering in June to September. Annual plants. |
| Reference | Impatiens noli-tangere L. |
| Impatiens noli-tangere Linnaeus |
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| August 2006 at mountane forest |
August 2006 at mountane forest |
August 2006 at mountane forest |
