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Impatiens balsamina

Garden Touch-me-not

GNRUnranked Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.142426

Element CodePDBAL01030

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderGeraniales

FamilyBalsaminaceae

GenusImpatiens

Other Common Names

spotted snapweed (EN) Spotted Snapweed (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Change Date1994-03-22

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Rhode Island	SNA	No
Illinois	SNA	No
Pennsylvania	SNA	No
Alabama	SNA	No
New York	SNA	No
Kentucky	SNA	No
Michigan	SNA	No
Missouri	SNA	No
Virginia	SNA	No
West Virginia	SNA	No
North Carolina	SNA	No
Ohio	SNA	No
Louisiana	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)Yes

Roadless Areas (2)

North Carolina (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Harper Creek	Pisgah National Forest	7,325
Wilson Creek	Pisgah National Forest	4,863

References (1)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.