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Sonerila
Sonerila is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae. This genus is characterized by presence of three petals (along with the genera Stussenia & Lithobium) as opposed to five in the other members of the family. Most members of the genus prefer growing in shady habitats. It is a large genus including about 175 species.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Sonerila maculata
speciesSonerila maculata
Sonerila rudis
speciesSonerila rudis
Sonerila rheedei
speciesSonerila rheedei
Sonerila moluccana
speciesSonerila moluccana
Sonerila obliqua
speciesSonerila obliqua
Sonerila cantonensis
speciesSonerila cantonensis
Sonerila erecta
speciesSonerila erecta
Sonerila silvatica
speciesSonerila silvatica
Sonerila scapigera
speciesSonerila scapigera
Sonerila pulchella
speciesSonerila pulchella
Sonerila tenuifolia
speciesSonerila tenuifolia
Sonerila celebica
speciesSonerila celebica
Sonerila plagiocardia
speciesSonerila plagiocardia
Sonerila griffithii
speciesSonerila griffithii
Sonerila calophylla
speciesSonerila calophylla
Sonerila sahyadrica
speciesSonerila sahyadrica
Sonerila wallichii
speciesSonerila wallichii
Sonerila rotundifolia
speciesSonerila rotundifolia
Sonerila borneensis
speciesSonerila borneensis
Sonerila hirsuta
speciesSonerila hirsuta
Sonerila pumila
speciesSonerila pumila
Sonerila heterophylla
speciesSonerila heterophylla
Sonerila cannanorensis
speciesSonerila cannanorensis
Sonerila integrifolia
speciesSonerila integrifolia
Sonerila tinnevelliensis
speciesSonerila tinnevelliensis
Sonerila versicolor
speciesSonerila versicolor
Sonerila zeylanica
speciesSonerila zeylanica
Sonerila arnottiana
speciesSonerila arnottiana
Sonerila dongnathamensis
speciesSonerila dongnathamensis
Sonerila bokorense
speciesSonerila bokorense
Sonerila rhombifolia
speciesSonerila rhombifolia
Sonerila veldkampiana
speciesSonerila veldkampiana
Sonerila robusta
speciesSonerila robusta
Sonerila biflora
speciesSonerila biflora
Sonerila pilosula
speciesSonerila pilosula
Sonerila albiflora
speciesSonerila albiflora
Sonerila khasiana
speciesSonerila khasiana
Sonerila arguta
speciesSonerila arguta
Sonerila beccariana
speciesSonerila beccariana
Sonerila wightiana
speciesSonerila wightiana
Sonerila pedunculosa
speciesSonerila pedunculosa
Sonerila hookeriana
speciesSonerila hookeriana
Sonerila stricta
speciesSonerila stricta
Sonerila glaberrima
speciesSonerila glaberrima
Sonerila affinis
speciesSonerila affinis
Sonerila quangnamensis
speciesSonerila quangnamensis
Sonerila pallida
speciesSonerila pallida
Sonerila papuana
speciesSonerila papuana
Sonerila erectifolia
speciesSonerila erectifolia
Sonerila linearis
speciesSonerila linearis
Sonerila annamica
speciesSonerila annamica
Sonerila impatiens
speciesSonerila impatiens
Sonerila parviflora
speciesSonerila parviflora
Sonerila purpurascens
speciesSonerila purpurascens
Sonerila triflora
speciesSonerila triflora
Sonerila velutina
speciesSonerila velutina
Sonerila nairii
speciesSonerila nairii
Sonerila victoriae
speciesSonerila victoriae
Sonerila grandiflora
speciesSonerila grandiflora
Sonerila pulneyensis
speciesSonerila pulneyensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Sonerila in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 119005.