Echtes Springkraut vs J. F. Cathcart's Balsam

Impatiens noli-tangere compared with Impatiens cathcartii

Key Differences

• Echtes Springkraut is Least Concern while J. F. Cathcart's Balsam is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Echtes Springkraut	J. F. Cathcart's Balsam
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ericales (Heidekrautartige)	Ericales (Heidekrautartige)
Family same	Balsaminaceae	Balsaminaceae
Genus same	Impatiens	Impatiens
Species	Impatiens noli-tangere	Impatiens cathcartii

Evolutionary Relationship

Echtes Springkraut and J. F. Cathcart's Balsam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Impatiens.

Conservation Status

Echtes Springkraut

LC — Least Concern

J. F. Cathcart's Balsam

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Echtes Springkraut	J. F. Cathcart's Balsam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Echtes Springkraut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

J. F. Cathcart's Balsam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Echtes Springkraut

The Balsam (Impatiens noli-tangere) is a species in the genus Impatiens. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.