Opposite-decussate leaves are characteristic of *Impatiens chinensis.* On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Dr.V.Bhaskar, > I will collect the specimen in another 10 days. Thanks for the lead sir. > > > On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 5:29 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply: >> "This balsam looks mostly like Impatiens herbicola Hk.f. but physical >> examination of presence or absence of basal lobe of wing petal and dorsal >> auricle only would confirm its identity. Impatiens aliciae C.E.C. Fischer >> which is reported from Munnar also looks somewhat like this. If you have >> collected any specimen and pressed plant pls let me know. >> From: Dr. V.Bhaskar" >> >> On 9 July 2012 11:58, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> "A suggestion, please check *Impatiens chinensis*. >>> Regards >>> Giby" >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >>> Date: 2 July 2012 10:11 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:120750] Balsam plant for identification >>> 020712MK02 >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Dear all, >>> Please help me in identifying this plant found along roadside near >>> montane forests. The leaf measures 10x2 cm and sessile. Flower measures >>> 0.5-1cm across and the plant about 2 feet in height. >>> >>> Place: Valparai, TN >>> Date: 19 06 2012 >>> Alt: c. 930 m ASL >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Care Earth Trust >>> #15, second main road, >>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>> Chennai - 600 061 >>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >>> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>> alphabetically & place-wise): >>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >>> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members >>> & 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>> of more than 7000 species). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & >> 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org

