Impatiens latiflora, a new record of Impatiens sect. Uniflorae for Sagaing Region, Myanmar
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https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2022.50.2.18Keywords:
Balsam, Balsaminaceae, Ericales, India, South-East AsiaAbstract
Impatiens latiflora (Balsaminaceae) is reported for the first time in Myanmar from the Sagaing Region. It differs from other Myanmar species by flat flowers on raceme inflorescences. A description of the species and colour photographs are provided.
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