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Impatiens concinna Hook. f., 1874:449

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 21 October 1929

Rediscovered in 28 September 2013

 

Distribution

Kerala (Western Ghats), India

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Hooker, J. D. (1874). In The Flora of British India, Vol. 1, L. Reeve & Co, London, pp. 440-464.

 

Other references:

Bhaskar, V. (2012). Taxonomic monograph on Impatiens L. (Balsaminanceae) of Western Ghats, South India, Centre for Plant Taxonomic Studies, Bengaluru.

Henry, A. N., Vivekananthan, K. and Nair, N. C. (1978). Rare and Threatened Flowering Plants of South India. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 75: 684-697 [686].

Prabhukumar, K. M., Sreejith, P. E., Prasad, M. G., Kabeer, A. and Balachandran, I. (2015). Rediscovery of presumed extinct Impatiens concinna Hook. f. (Balsaminaceae) from the Western Ghats. Current Science 109(6): 1027-1028.

Rao, C. Kameswara, Geetha, B. L. and Suresh, Geetha. (2003). Red List of Threatened Vascular Plant Species in India. ENVIS Centre on Floral Diversity, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata. xxiv + 144 pp. [automatic download]

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/four-extinct-plant-species-rediscovered/article8323105.ece

http://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/3411/impatiens-concinna

 

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