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Name: Impatiens
Family:
Locality (number, latitude & longitude, map reference):
Shennongjia Forest Region : Hubei Prov.
0.5 km W of field station Jiuhiping
Site # 1, & Ecological Notes (elevation, aspect, soil,
exposure, associates): Water-washed valley, E
N side of Jizigou River; elev. 1670-1770 m;
rocky loam soil; W facing exposed slope
Plant Characteristics (habit, height, bark & trunk, d.b.h., flowers, fruits, odor, taste):
Herb to 1m tall; upper calyx blus lilac, spur yellow with red dots
above, translucent white beneath; distal portion petals lilac, throat deep
yellow
Local Name(s): Wind-sesame; Bongzhima
Local Use(s): edible seeds
Number of Sheets: 14 ; seeds ; other ; photograph
Disposition of Sheets: 7 PRC 7 USA: A CM NA NY UC Other
1980 Sino-American Botanical Expedition
Number: 00051
Date: 25 Aug. 1980
Occurrence: C O I R
Collector(s): Bartholomew,
Boufford, Dudley, Luteyn,
Sponberg, & Ho, Lee,
Zheng, Jing & Guan
Group B