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raghu ananth

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Dec 18, 2010, 6:58:05 AM12/18/10
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Flower ID request | AR01
Flower size 4cms

An old photograph from my archive

Coorg, Mercara
09 Aug 2003

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Raghu


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Dinesh Valke

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Dec 18, 2010, 7:42:28 AM12/18/10
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... the lithophytic herb, Impatiens acaulis ... commonly known as rock balsam, in Marathi: पाण तेरडा paan terda
Not sure if there is / are any other close species in Karnataka.

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Pankaj Kumar

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Dec 18, 2010, 8:45:27 AM12/18/10
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Not an orchid for sure....
This is Impatiens.
Pankaj

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C KUNHIKANNAN

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Dec 18, 2010, 1:52:55 PM12/18/10
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It is a species of impatiens. Leaf is required to confirm this.
kunhikannan

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Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 12, 2011, 5:03:22 AM1/12/11
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I think Impatiens acaulis as suggested by Dinesh ji
 
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JM Garg

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J.M. Garg

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Sep 27, 2019, 12:32:08 AM9/27/19
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I think images are of Impatiens scapiflora as per keys and details herein.

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