About Common Sopubia
Common Sopubia (Parasopubia delphiniifolia) is a herb belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family (Figwort family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in grasslands, laterite hillocks and moist deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-October.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Parasopubia delphiniifolia
- Genus
- Parasopubia
- Family
- SCROPHULARIACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands, laterite hillocks and moist deciduous forests
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-October
Local Names
- Marathi
- दुधाली

Botanical family
Scrophulariaceae
Figwort family
Common Sopubia belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.
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