Species Detail - Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Discrete vascular plant surveys".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Impatiens glandulifera
Himalayan Balsam
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Royle
Flowering plant
Species
4
3
3
27/08/2008
23/08/2013
7 February (recorded in 2021)
23 December (recorded in 2022)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Discrete vascular plant surveys, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera), accessed 20 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/190/Species/28772>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)