Impatiens yaoshanensis K.M. Liu & Y.Y. Cong sp. nova (Balsaminaceae) is described from northern Yunnan, China, and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to I. cyanantha, I. purpurea, I. blinii, I. pseudo-kingii, and I. loulanensis. The distinguishing characters are given in a key to the six species.
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Annales Botanici Fennici
Vol. 45 • No. 2
April 2008
Vol. 45 • No. 2
April 2008
Balsaminaceae
Impatiens
new species
taxonomy