balsam vs chainfruit

Impatiens noli-tangere compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	balsam	chainfruit
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Ericales (진달래목)	Gentianales (용담목)
Family	Balsaminaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Impatiens	Alyxia
Species	Impatiens noli-tangere	Alyxia ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

balsam and chainfruit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (목련강)

Conservation Status

balsam

LC — Least Concern

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	balsam	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

balsam

Habitat

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

Range

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

chainfruit

Habitat

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

balsam

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.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.