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  Impatiens capensis Impatiens capensis
   
common name : Orange Touch-me-not, Spotted Jewelweed
nom commun : Impatiente du cap
family : Balsaminaceae
etymology : Impatiens: impatient, referring to explosive action of the fruit to disperse the seeds; capensis of the Cape.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Mostly shady and moist woods and streambanks. VASCAN
Photos : Kingston, ON.
References : [3] [6] [15] [17] [39] [55]
Links : USDA , E-Flora BC , UWSP , CT BS
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