About Common Pratia
Common Pratia (Lobelia nummularia) is a herb belonging to the Campanulaceae family (Bellflower Family). It is typically found in along the roadsides in evergreen forests. It occurs across Tropical and Subtropical Asia to Queensland. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-March.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Lobelia nummularia
- Genus
- Lobelia
- Family
- CAMPANULACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Along the roadsides in Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- Tropical and Subtropical Asia to Queensland
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Nepali
- तिलिकोस्यो Tilikosyo

Botanical family
Campanulaceae
Bellflower Family
Common Pratia belongs to the Campanulaceae family.
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