TY -JOUR AU -Jyosna R. N. Dessai AU -Laly Joseph and M. K. Janarthanam TI -A New Species of Epiphytic Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) from the Western Ghats, India PY -2009 DA -0000-00-00 JO -Taiwania VL -54 IS -2 SP -149 EP -151 UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1179 AB - Impatiens bhaskarii, a new species is described and illustrated from the Western Ghats, India. It is endemic and confined to the Western Ghats of Karnataka (India). This species is closely allied to I. stocksii Hook. f. & Thomson and I. dendricola C. E. C. Fisch., but differs in possessing lilac to pink-coloured flowers, a short dorsal auricle, and seeds with hairs all over from the former, and in having lilac to pink-coloured flowers, saccate spur and seeds with hairs all over from the latter. DO -10.6165/tai.2009.54(2).149