FLORA OF VIETNAM

Fam. Balsaminaceae

Impatiens sp.

S. Vietnam, Prov. Kon Tum, Distr. Dak Gley, about 12 km to N of Dak Gley town (24 km by road), near Mang Khen village. Secondary wet mountain evergreen forest rich in primary elements at 1100-1200 m alt. Herb up to 0.6 m high. Flowers scarlet. Very common in wet places, especially along streams.

No VH 1711 16.11.1995

International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5094-93)

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Participants: L. Averyanov, N.T. Ban, A. Budantzev, L. Budantzev, N.T. Hiep, D.D. Huyen, P.K. Loc, G. Yakovlev