Impatiens radiata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Impatiens radiata Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1(3): 476 (1875)

Replaced synonym
- Impatiens racemosa Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4(15): 147 (1859), nom. illeg., non DC. (1824)
  - Types:
    - Lectotype: J.D. Hooker s.n. (K [K000694747^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, right-hand branch, collected at Lachung, 9–10000 ft, Sikkim, designated by Akiyama 2018: 57]).
      - Note: although Hooker & Thomson cited Wallich's Cat. 4730 pro parte for this name and corresponding (mostly Nepalese) specimens are extant (viz. K001039779^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} ['4730'], K001039780^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} ['4730.B'], {K001039781^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K001039782^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K001039783^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K001039784^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}} ['4730.?']), at least K001039779 and K001039782 have been determined with I. bicornuta Wall. by Akiyama (2018).
    - Syntypes:
      - J.D. Hooker s.n. (K [K000694746^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, collected at Regio temp., 6–12000 ft]).
      - s.coll. s.n. (collected at Khasia Mts., 5–7000 ft; K? [not traced by Akiyama]).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam (Meghalaya), East Himalaya (Bhutan, Sikkim), Nepal. Regional: Indo-China Myanmar, Thailand. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Hooker, J.D., assisted by various botanists, 1875. The Flora of British India. Vol. I. Ranunculaceae to Sapindaceae. xl + 740 pp., London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page.

Wallich, N. 1828–1849. A Numerical List of Dried Specimens of plants in the Museum of the Honl. East India Company, which have been supplied by Dr. Wallich, superintendent of the botanic garden at Calcutta. London. BHL Reference page.
Chen, Y.-L., Akiyama, S. & Ohba, H. 2007. Impatiens radiata. Pp. 57, 76 in Wu, Zh.Y., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 12: Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-930723-64-1. efloras Reference page.
Akiyama, S. 2018. Lectotypification of Impatiens radiata and I. graciliflora (Balsaminaceae). The Journal of Japanese Botany 93(1): 54–60. DOI: 10.51033/jjapbot.93_1_10841 . Reference page.
Akiyama, S., Mu Mu Aung & Tanaka, N. 2018. A new varierty of Impatiens radiata Hook. f. from Myanmar. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science [Tokyo], Ser. B (Botany) 44(4): 159–163. PDF. Reference page. [see page 160]
Ruchisansakun, S., Suksathan, P., van der Niet, T., Smets, E.F., Saw-Lwin & Janssen, S.B. 2018. Balsaminaceae of Myanmar. Blumea 63(3): 199–267. DOI: 10.3767/blumea.2018.63.03.01 Reference page. [see page 220]

USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Impatiens radiata. Accessed: 2023 December 16.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Impatiens radiata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 16. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Impatiens radiata. Published online. Accessed: 16 December 2023. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Impatiens radiata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 December 2023. Reference page.