Family | Balsaminaceae |
Scientific name | Impatiens textorii Miquel |
Synonyms | Impatiens japonica Franchet & Savatier |
Common name | (Japanese common name) tsuri-fune sou (ツリフネソウ, 吊舟草 or 釣舟草 [meaning: boats hanging weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China | |
Habitat | Mountane forest edge or swamp |
Chromosomal number | 2n=12 |
Description | Plants 40-80cm. Flowers red (merely white or pink) 3cm, flowering in July to September. Annual plants. |
Reference | Impatiens textorii Miq. |
Impatiens textorii Miquel |
August 2006 at high marsh |
August 2006 at high marsh |
August 2006 at high marsh |
August 2005 at high marsh |
September 2006 at edge of forest |
September 2008 at Kyoto Botanical Garden |
September 2008 at Kyoto Botanical Garden |