Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Balsaminaceae A.Rich.
Impatiens walleriana Hook.f.
, legitimate , scientific
Hooker, J.D. in Oliver, D., Thiselton Dyer, W.T., Prain, D. & Hill, A.W. (ed.) (1868) , Flora of Tropical Africa 1 :
302
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Mozamb. Distr. Moramballa, 2000 ft., on stones in streams (Dec.), Dr. Kirk! and Mr. H. Waller!"
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
88
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Impatiens sultani Hook.f.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Impatiens holstii Engl. & Warb.
legitimate
Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992) , Balsaminaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3 :
2
[secondary reference]
common name:
Busy Lizzie
[n/a]
common name:
Balsam
[n/a]
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999) , Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs :
58
[secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003) , Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines :
Code 3505
[secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004) , Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest :
87
[secondary reference]
common name:
Sultan's Flower
[n/a]
common name:
Impatiens
[n/a]
common name:
Balsam
[n/a]
common name:
Busy Lizzie
[n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Impatiens wallerana Hook.f.
orth. var.
APC Dist.:
Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (doubtfully naturalised)
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Impatiens wallerana Hook.f.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Impatiens sultani Hook.f.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Impatiens holstii Engl. & Warb.
legitimate
APC Dist.:
Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (doubtfully naturalised)