Species Impatiens capensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Impatiens capensis.
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Etymology of Impatiens:
La. impatiens = impatient; referring to the bursting of the capsule and forceful scattering of seeds upon the slightest touch, which occurs in some species.
Etymology of capensis:
From the Cape Province of South Africa, previously known as the Cape Colony. -ensis is a Latin adjectival suffix meaning “pertaining to or “originating in,” Thus these organisms were first discovered in the Cape. In the early days of exploration this epithet was frequently applied to anywhere in South Africa or even Southern Africa
Scientific name:
Impatiens capensis Thunb.
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Impatiens capensis.