Himalayan balsam

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Himalayan balsam by Glyn Baker as part of the Geograph project.

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Himalayan balsam

Image: © Glyn Baker Taken: 20 Jun 2009

This Impatiens glandulifera was growing by Image Indian balsam was introduced from the Himalayas it has become naturalised to British river banks and damp ground.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.555193
Longitude
0.186783