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Specimen #390155

Taxonomy

Family : Balsaminaceae
Species : Impatiens hochstetteri
Subspecies : jacquesii (Keay) Grey - Wilson
Variety : -
Forma : -
Current name : Impatiens hochstetteri Warb. subsp. jacquesii (Keay) Grey - Wilson Help icon.
The botanical name under which the specimen is filed in the herbarium.
Accept name : -
Local name : -

Collecting data

Collection number : 2218
Collector : Osmaston H.A.
Collection date : 08/09/1952
Collection comment : -
Locality : Kalasabango, R. Nezelube

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Locality

Place num : 3375
Locality : près de Kalasabango
Geosource :-
UTM : -
Altitude : 1400 M
Latitude : 0.45
Longitude : 29.77
Country : CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE
Phytoregion : IX (Lacs Edouard et Kivu) Help icon.
The phytoregions are the ones used by Paul Bamps in its book "Flore d'Afrique Centrale : Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi. Répertoire des lieux de récolte" published by The National Botanic Garden of Belgium in June 1982.

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Specimen information

Description : Upper petal white with green rib outside, spur mauvish white, lateral linear sepals green lower petals mauve with yellowish white bases; staminal tube and stigma pale mauve. Fruits green.
Uses : -
Habitat : Epiphyte on lee side of rocks in stream bed.
Barcode : BR0000008694690

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