About Sonerila pulneyensis
Sonerila pulneyensis (Sonerila pulneyensis) 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 riparian forest. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-February. Its conservation status has been assessed as Endangered (EN).
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Sonerila pulneyensis
- Genus
- Sonerila
- Family
- MELASTOMATACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Riparian forest
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-February
- Conservation status
- Endangered (EN)
Botanical family
Melastomataceae
Melastome family
Sonerila pulneyensis belongs to the Melastomataceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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