jlpril — seft. 1858.] TJie Genus Impatiens. 



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Upper sepals and capsule to- 



mentose /. Balsamina.. Plains Malabar, An- 



amallay, &c. 



Lower of compound petals 



narrow cuspidate /. cuspidata . .Neilgherries, Kota- 



Spur straight, shorter than [gherry. 

 flowers, capsule pubescent. My sorensis.. Mysore. 

 Peduncles very short bearing 2 

 (rarely 1) long pedicels. 

 Lateral sepals, large pendu- 

 lous I. awr/cw?ata...Courtallumon trees. 



Lateral sepals small. 

 Upper of compound petals 



concealed under sepal /. viridiflora... 



Compound petals both con- 

 cealed in saccate sepal parasitica . . Anamallay on trees, 



5 to 6000 feet. 



Peduncles bearing several pedi- 

 cels towards apex. 

 Herbaceous. 

 Peduncles viscid. 

 Spur long, tapering, flowers [feet. 



large /. viscida . . . .Pulney Hills, 7000 



Spur short, flowers small Gonghii.. . .Neilgherries (Py- 

 Peduncles not viscid. [carah.) 

 Spur ventricose, hooked uncinata. . . Courtallum. 



Spur small, incurved I.campanulata. Pulney s and Ana- 

 mallay, 4 to 

 7000 feet. 



Spur long tapering, upper of 

 compd. petals with a mucro./. Tangdchee. .Anamallay, 5500 

 Upper of compound petals very [feet, 

 small incurved and vaulted 

 over staminal column. 

 Spur longer than petals, in- 

 curved /. cordata. . . .Shevagherry Hills. 



Spur none /. elegans . . , .Anamallay, 2500 



to 4500 feet. 



