Impatiens grandiflora

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Read about Impatiens grandiflora in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Impatiens grandiflora, Hemsl. Stout, branching, glabrous: lvs. alternate, stalked, 3-6 in. long, ovate-lanceolate and sinuate-crenate, puckered or blistered above between the nerves, glandular on lower part of blade and on petiole: fls. solitary, to 3 in. across, bright rose- red with crimson stripes on the wing-lobes; sepals 2, green, orbicular-ovate; standard orbicular, erect, short- spurred below the tip; lip 3/4 in. long, swollen, white netted with purple, abruptly narrowed into an incurved spur 1 in. or more long; wings very large, the terminal lobe obovate and the basal orbicular. Madagascar. B.M. 7826. G.C. III. 29:111.


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