New Guinea Impatiens

Scientific Name:   Impatiens hawkeri




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New Guinea Impatiens

Genus species: Impatiens hawkeri
Common Name: New Guinea Impatiens
Family Name: Balsaminaceae  
Annual herbs with translucent, watery sap; leaves alternate, toothed; flowers bisexual, irregular, with one sepal enlarged and spurred; fruit a capsule with explosive dehiscence.
Seed Type Angiosperm
Origin:  
Native: native to North America.
Non-native: not native to North America.
Introduced Native: native to North
America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA
terminology
Nonnative
Category:Wildflower
Flower Color:Pink/Red Orange White
Identified by:J.D. Mancini
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