Melastomataceae · Sonerila

Sonerila parameswaranii

Herb
Habit
Herb
Flowering
January-March

Plant Details

Scientific name
Sonerila parameswaranii
Genus
Sonerila
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Flowering & fruiting
January-March

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Type
Variable
Margin
Variable
Venation
Variable

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

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

About Sonerila parameswaranii

Sonerila parameswaranii is a herb belonging to the Melastomataceae family (Melastome family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, berry/capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-March.

Illustration representing the Melastomataceae family
Botanical family

Melastomataceae

Melastome family

Sonerila parameswaranii belongs to the Melastomataceae family.

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