Impatiens gordonii
Impatiens gordonii also known as the Seychelles bizzie lizzie is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae. It is critically endangered.
Impatiens gordonii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Balsaminaceae |
Genus: | Impatiens |
Species: | I. gordonii |
Binomial name | |
Impatiens gordonii John Horne ex John Gilbert Baker | |
Distribution
It is endemic to the Seychelles.[3]
Taxonomy
It was named by John Horne ex John Gilbert Baker, in Fl. Mauritius: 38 in 1877.[4][5]
References
- François Baguette; Bruno Senterre; Teesha Baboorun; Said Harryba; Emily Beech. "Species Action Plan – Impatiens gordonii" (PDF).
- "Development and implementation of a recovery action plan for the endangered Seychelles Busy Lizzy (Impatiens gordonii)" (PDF).
- "Impatiens gordonii | Plant Talk profile". www.plant-talk.org. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- "Impatiens gordonii Horne ex Baker | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- Baker, John Gilbert (1877). Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles: A Description of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Those Islands. L. Reeve & Company.
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