Scrophulariaceae · Parasopubia

Common Sopubia

Parasopubia delphiniifolia

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana & more
Flowering
September-October

Plant Details

Scientific name
Parasopubia delphiniifolia
Genus
Parasopubia
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Grasslands, laterite hillocks and moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest, Grassland
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
September-October

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

Local Names

Marathi
दुधाली

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.

Illustration representing the Scrophulariaceae family
Botanical family

Scrophulariaceae

Figwort family

Common Sopubia belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.

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