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balsamina

Impatiens balsamina

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The Balsam (Impatiens balsamina) is a species in the genus Impatiens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

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Spanish balsamina
French Balsamine
German Balsamine

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of balsamina?
The scientific name of balsamina is Impatiens balsamina. It belongs to the genus Impatiens.
Where does balsamina live?
balsamina is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, Croatia.
What family does balsamina belong to?
balsamina (Impatiens balsamina) belongs to the genus Impatiens, which is part of the taxonomic family Balsaminaceae.
What kingdom does balsamina belong to?
balsamina (Impatiens balsamina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of balsamina?
The closest relatives of balsamina in the genus Impatiens include balsamina, The Kameng Balsam, Indian balsam, Oliver's touch-me-not, The Lohit Valley Balsam.

Native Range — 45 Countries

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