Impatiens minae Ratheesh, Anil Kumar & Sivad.
, Bangladesh J. Pl. Taxon. 18(2): 142, figs. 1-3 (2011).
External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60460945-2
- Publication
- Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy
- Collation
- 18(2): 142, figs. 1-3
- Date of Publication
- Dec 2011
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Balsaminaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- M. K. Ratheesh Narayanan MSSH 1113
- Locality
- Wayanad District, Chembra hills, Rocky grasslands, alt. ± 1700 m
- Collection Date
- 17 Aug 2006
- Type Herbaria
- holotype CAL
isotype MH
isotype Community Herb., Scarascia Magnozza Genetic Resource Centre, MSSRF, Chennai
isotype Herb. M. S. Swaminathan Res. Foundat., Kalpetta - Latitude
- 11° 30' N
- Longitude
- 76° 6' E
- Distribution Of Types
- Kerala (India, Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)
Remarks
[online pdf file vidi] Eponymy: The specific epithet of the new taxon is in honour of Ms. Mina Swaminathan, Advisor, M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, who has dedicated her life for the education and empowerment of underprivileged children and women in rural areas, and also in creating awareness among them on values and importance of biodiversity and its conservation.