

Sonerila
Botanical name: Sonerila
Sonerila
Botanical name: Sonerila


Description

The members of the sonerila are generally herbs or under shrubs, including some stemless members. Leaves opposite, leaf margin entire or serrulate. Inflorescence usually scorpioid cymes. Flowers in most species purple, some members with reddish or white flowers. It is a large genus including about 175 species. this is primarily an Asiatic genus of the tropical and subtropical regions distributed from India and Sri Lanka to the Indo-Pacific.





Scientific Classification
