Impatiens burtonii
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Cyamudongo Forest, Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rusizi
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Cyamudongo Forest, Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rusizi
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Gahinga trail, Volcanoes National Park, Burera
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| Synonyms: |
Impatiens brevicalcarata De Wild. Impatiens eminii Warb. Impatiens kerckhoveana De Wild. Impatiens meyeri-johannis Gilg |
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| Frequency: | Common |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Cameroon |
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| Habitat: | Moist and shaded places in forest and along forest margins, Along edges of rivers and marshy areas, wet depressions and ditches. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 800 - 3350 m |
| Flowering time: | All year |
| Worldwide distribution: | Angola, Cameroon, DRC, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Saturday 21 September 2024 |
| Literature: |
Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Pages 498 - 499. (Includes a picture). Grey-Wilson, C. (1980). Impatiens of Africa A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam Pages 164 - 166. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 74. Wilczek, R. & Schulze, G.M. (1960). Balsaminaceae Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi Volume IX Pages 413 - 414. |
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