Sonerila khasiana

# Species- Seed plants (families)‎ > ‎M---Z (families & genera)‎ > ‎M‎ > ‎Melastomataceae‎ > ‎Sonerila‎ > ‎

Sonerila khasiana C. B. Cl., C. E. C. Fischer in Kew Bull. 1932, 199, descr. ampl. (syn: Cassebeeria khasiana (C. B. Cl.) Kuntze);

Nepal, S-Tibet, Assam, Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay), Bhutan, Sikkim, India (Darjeeling) as per Catalogue of Life;

Common name: Khasi Sonerila

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Addition of Sonerila khasiana to efolraofindia website : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) - around 800 kb each.

Found Sonerila khasiana (Family: Melastomaceae) in Mawsynram area in September 2018. Posting here for addition to the website.

Height: about 1.5 - 3 inches

Altitude: appx 1300 m

Wild

Photographed in Sept 2018, Mawsynram, Meghalaya

References:

Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal Flowers of India India Biodiversity Portal (observation)

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