Balsaminaceae
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| Balsaminaceae | |
|---|---|
| File:ImpatiensGlandulifera-bloem2-kl.jpg | |
| Impatiens glandulifera | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Balsaminaceae A.Rich.[1] |
| Genera | |
The Balsaminaceae (commonly known as the balsam family) are a family of dicotyledonous plants, comprising two genera: Impatiens, which consists of over 1000 species, and Hydrocera, consisting of 1 species.[2] The flowering plants may be annual or perennial. They are found throughout temperate and tropical regions, primarily in Asia and Africa, but also North America and Europe.[2]
Notable members of the family include jewelweed and busy Lizzie.
Genera
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Balsaminaceae of Mongolia in FloraGREIF Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Balsaminaceae in BoDD – Botanical Dermatology Database
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
- File:Wikispecies-logo.svg Data related to Balsaminaceae at Wikispecies
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