Sonerila versicolor Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient.: t. 1057 (1846) (syn: Cassebeeria axillaris (Wight) Kuntze ; Cassebeeria versicolor (Wight) Kuntze; Sonerila axillaris Wight ; Sonerila versicolor var. axillaris (Wight) Gamble);
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SW. India as per POWO;
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Common name: Colorful Sonerila
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FOR ID :: Sonerila sp. :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 1:15 PM IST: 7 images.
FOR ID ::
Sonerila sp.
Sonerila sp.
The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 1:15 PM IST
Naduvattam, about 1705 m asl
Naduvattam, about 1705 m asl
Sonerila versicolor Wight ?
I did some searching on the internet to check among S. versicolor and S. brunonis.
Finally, based on the leaves (especially their venation), my posted plant fits S. versicolor.
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References:
POWO Flora of peninsular India Flowers of India