This is *Impatiens tomentosa* <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/balsaminaceae/impatiens/impatiens-tomentosa> only as per Dinesh ji's images and keys therein.
On Tuesday, 2 September 2008 23:03:52 UTC+5:30, Adesh Shivkar wrote: > > Had been to Kass Plateau, approx. 20 kms north of Satara city....... > > And what a place it is...... this lateretic rich plateau has an amazing > variety of wild flowers, we could get about 80 species in 2 days...... > > This is the first image from amongst the several that I could manage ;-) > > Place: Kass Plateau, Approx. 20 kms north of Satara, Maharashtra. > > Date: 29th to 31st Aug'08 > > Equipment: Canon 40 D Camera + Tamron 90 mm macro lens > > Species: Impatiens oppositifolia > > Notes: It was an experience to see how this flower showered its pollens on > the back of the ant when the ant was busy taking its reward.....you can see > the pinkish pollen laced on the back of the ant..... > > The Kas plateau has very less of butterfly activity....maybe because high > winds on the top prevent the butterfly activity here ?? > > Warm Regards, > Adesh Shivkar > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/19d799ac-bcb7-4512-9822-ff8fbd3d42eb%40googlegroups.com.
