Many many thanks to Gurcharan ji, Bhagyashri ji, Derick and Mayur ji for
the ID - *Impatiens leschenaultii* (family: Balsaminaceae).
Mayur ji, thanks for the supporting illustration.

Regards.
Dinesh




On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hello to all,
> Derick sir is right this may be *Impatiens leschenaultii*. Herewith I am
> attaching Wright's?/ Wight's Illustration for your kind perusal.
> Thanking you.
>
>  *Impatiens leschenaultii 
> Wallich<http://www.plantgenera.org/species.php?id_species=551527&lay_out=1&language=>
> * [1379-551527-86474]
>
>    Wright, R., Spicilegium Neilgherrense, vol. 1: t. 42 (1846) [Rungiah]
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Response from Derik of Mr Impatiens via Bhagyashri ji:
>>
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>> This looks like *Impatiens leschenaultii*. It can grow to be a soft
>> wooded shrub.
>> Derick
>>
>>
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>> It does look like *Impatiens leschenaultii*. Waiting for comments.
>> Many thanks to Bhagyashri ji and Derik.
>>
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
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>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
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>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Gurcharan ji,
>>>
>>> 1) *Impatiens candida* does not show horizontal lobes of corolla seen
>>> in the posted plant.
>>>
>>> 2) *Impatiens bicornuta*, illustration at Flora of 
>>> China<http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=94042&flora_id=2>seems
>>>  very different from the posted plant.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> We can explore two possibilities
>>>> 1. Impatiens candida
>>>>
>>>> http://www.mrimpatiens.com/scripts/gallery.php?gallery=species&image=Impatiens%20glandulifera%20var%20candida.jpg
>>>>
>>>> 2. Impatiens bicornuta due to two horned buds
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://mrimpatiens.com/scripts/gallery.php?gallery=species&image=Impatiens%20bicornuta%20with%20Bumblebee%201.jpg
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>>>> Retired  Associate Professor
>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>>>> Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Dinesh Valke 
>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear friends ... had missed putting elevation where this plant sighted
>>>>> ... please read it as: about 8430 ft asl.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards.
>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:38 AM, manudev madhavan <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Me too waiting for the ID...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Nov 21, 11:08 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> > Dear friends, ID please.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > *Place*: along Doddabetta Road, Ooty.
>>>>>> > *Time*: November 17, 2011 at 1.25pm
>>>>>> > *Habit*: erect herb, about a metre high
>>>>>> > *Habitat*: growing wild on hill slope.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > *Flower size*: about 1" long X 3/4" wide
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Regards.
>>>>>> > Dinesh
>>>>>> >
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>
> --
> Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar,
> Research Student,
> Department of Botany,
> Shivaji University,
> Kolhapur.
> 07507013607
>
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