Balfour'S Jewelweed vs Indian balsam

Impatiens balfourii compared with Impatiens glandulifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balfour'S Jewelweed Indian balsam
Kingdom same Plantae (식물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same Magnoliopsida (목련강) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order same Ericales (진달래목) Ericales (진달래목)
Family same Balsaminaceae Balsaminaceae
Genus same Impatiens Impatiens
Species Impatiens balfourii Impatiens glandulifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Balfour'S Jewelweed and Indian balsam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Impatiens.

Conservation Status

Balfour'S Jewelweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Indian balsam

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balfour'S Jewelweed Indian balsam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balfour'S Jewelweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Indian balsam

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan, Kyrgyzstan), Europe (32 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Balfour'S Jewelweed

The Balfour'S Jewelweed (Impatiens balfourii) 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.

Indian balsam

No description available.

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