Impatiens gordonii also known as the Seychelles bizzie lizzie is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae. It is critically endangered.

Impatiens gordonii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Balsaminaceae
Genus: Impatiens
Species:
I. gordonii
Binomial name
Impatiens gordonii
John Horne ex John Gilbert Baker

There is a species action plan.[1][2]

Distribution

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It is endemic to the Seychelles.[3]

Taxonomy

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It was named by John Horne ex John Gilbert Baker, in Fl. Mauritius: 38 in 1877.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ François Baguette; Bruno Senterre; Teesha Baboorun; Said Harryba; Emily Beech. "Species Action Plan – Impatiens gordonii" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-11-06. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  2. ^ "Development and implementation of a recovery action plan for the endangered Seychelles Busy Lizzy (Impatiens gordonii)" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Impatiens gordonii | Plant Talk profile". www.plant-talk.org. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  4. ^ "Impatiens gordonii Horne ex Baker | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  5. ^ Baker, John Gilbert (1877). Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles: A Description of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Those Islands. L. Reeve & Company.
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