Balsaminaceae

The Balsaminaceae is a family of two genera and around 850 to 1,000 species, mostly in the genus Impatiens. The two genera in this family are Impatiens and Hydrocera.[2]

Balsaminaceae
Impatiens pallida.jpg
Impatiens pallida flower
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Ericales
Family: Balsaminaceae
Species:
B. 
Binomial name
Balsaminaceae

References

  1. An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III (in en). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161 (2) (2009-10-01). p. 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x.
  2. Janssens, SB. Annals of Botany: Floral development of Hydrocera and Impatiens. Ann Bot 109 (7) (2012). p. 1285–96. doi:10.1093/aob/mcs065.