Status:
valid
Authors:
Sunil, Naveen Kum. & T.S.Rajeev
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Int. J. Advanced Res. 2(3): 701, fig. 1 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329899
Common Names
- Sonerila Sreenarayaniana
- Sreenarayaniana Sonerila
- Sreenarayaniana's Sonerila
Description
Sonerila sreenarayaniana (also called Sreenarayan's Sonerila, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Himalayas. It has a short stem and a rosette of leaves at the base. The flowers are white and bell-shaped, and the plant grows in rocky areas and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Sonerila sreenarayaniana is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is native to India and is used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Sonerila sreenarayaniana flower has five petals that are white with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, white, and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sonerila sreenarayaniana can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in the summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be protected from strong winds.
Where to Find Sonerila sreenarayaniana
Sonerila sreenarayaniana is native to the tropical forests of India.
Sonerila sreenarayaniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sonerila sreenarayaniana?
Sonerila sreenarayaniana
What is the common name of Sonerila sreenarayaniana?
Sreenarayaniana Sonerila
Where is Sonerila sreenarayaniana native to?
India
Species in the Sonerila genus
Sonerila parameswaranii,
Sonerila vatphouensis,
Sonerila inaequalis,
Sonerila albiflora,
Sonerila amoena,
Sonerila arguta,
Sonerila arnottiana,
Sonerila barbata,
Sonerila barnesii,
Sonerila beccariana,
Sonerila belluta,
Sonerila bensonii,
Sonerila bicolor,
Sonerila biflora,
Sonerila borneensis,
Sonerila bracteata,
Sonerila brandisiana,
Sonerila buruensis,
Sonerila calaminthifolia,
Sonerila calophylla,
Sonerila calycula,
Sonerila celebica,
Sonerila clarkei,
Sonerila cordifolia,
Sonerila corneri,
Sonerila costulata,
Sonerila crassiuscula,
Sonerila daalenii,
Sonerila decipiens,
Sonerila devicolamensis,
Sonerila elatostemoides,
Sonerila elegans,
Sonerila elliptica,
Sonerila exacoides,
Sonerila firma,
Sonerila froidevilleana,
Sonerila gardneri,
Sonerila gimlettei,
Sonerila glaberrima,
Sonerila glabriflora,
Sonerila grandiflora,
Sonerila grandis,
Sonerila griffithii,
Sonerila guneratnei,
Sonerila harmandii,
Sonerila harveyi,
Sonerila helferi,
Sonerila heterophylla,
Sonerila hirsuta,
Sonerila hirsutula,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei,
Acanthella pulchra,
Acanthella conferta,
Aciotis polystachya,
Aciotis purpurascens,
Aciotis acuminifolia,
Aciotis annua,
Aciotis rubricaulis,
Aciotis cordata,
Aciotis indecora,
Aciotis paludosa,
Aciotis circaeoides,
Aciotis ornata,
Aciotis circaeifolia,
Aciotis wurdackiana,
Aciotis olivieriana,
Aciotis ferreirana,
Aciotis viscida,
Aciotis pendulifolia,
Aciotis brachybotria,
Acisanthera pulchella,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera boliviensis,
Acisanthera variabilis,
Acisanthera uniflora,
Acisanthera alsinaefolia,
Acisanthera paraguayensis,
Acisanthera alata,
Acisanthera hedyotoidea,
Acisanthera glazioviana,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera ayangannae,
Acisanthera divaricata,
Adelobotrys ciliatus,
Adelobotrys atlanticus,
Adelobotrys adscendens,
Adelobotrys barbatus,
Adelobotrys ciliata,
Adelobotrys macrophylla,
Adelobotrys praetexta,
Adelobotrys tessmannii,
Adelobotrys boissieriana,
Adelobotrys fuscescens,
Adelobotrys macrantha,
Adelobotrys rotundifolius,
Adelobotrys subsessilis,
Adelobotrys jefensis,
Adelobotrys linearifolia,
Adelobotrys ayangannensis,
Adelobotrys scandens,
References
V.V. Naveen Kumar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naveen Kum.' in the authors string.
T.S Rajeev: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.S.Rajeev' in the authors string.