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Table 02 (Nat., Creature) |
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Beautiful Wild
Flowers of Sri Lanka by Endemism & Indigenous |
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nat 02e |
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Scientific
Name |
Family Name |
Sinhalese Name |
Endemism or Indigenous |
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Abutilon indicum |
Malvaceae |
Wal Anoda |
IND |
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Aleo vera - littiralis |
Liliaceae |
Komarica Mal |
IND |
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Anaphalis brevifolia |
Compositae |
Sudana Mal |
IND |
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Anaphalis subdecurrense |
Compositae |
Maha Sudana |
IND |
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Anoectochilus setceus |
Orchidaceae |
Wana Raja |
IND |
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Aponogeton natans |
Aponogetonaceae |
Kekatiya Mal |
IND |
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Argyreia populifolio |
Convolvulaceae |
Girithilla |
IND |
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Artanema longifolium |
Scrophulariaceae |
Gass Kethala |
IND |
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Arundina graminifolia |
Orchidaceae |
Udawediya Mal |
IND |
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Atlantia monophylla |
Rutaceae |
Wal Dehi |
IND |
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Barringtonia acutangula |
Lecythidaceae |
Ela Medella |
IND |
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Bauhinia tomentosa |
Fabaceae |
Kaha Penath |
IND |
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Begonia cordifolia |
Begoniaceae |
Gal Ebala |
IND |
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Begonia malabarica |
Begoniaceae |
Maha Hakabala Mal |
IND |
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Brugmansia suaveolens |
Solanaceae |
Aththana Mal |
IND |
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Callicarpa tomentosa |
Verbenaceae |
Illa Mal |
IND |
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Calophyllum walkeri |
Clusiaceae |
Keena Mal |
END |
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Calotropis gigantia |
Asclepiadaceae |
Wara Mal |
IND |
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Capparia moonii |
Capparidaceae |
Welangiriya |
IND |
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Capparia zeylanica |
Capparidaceae |
Welangiriya |
IND |
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Carissa spinarum |
Apocynaceae |
Heen karamba |
IND |
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Cassia auriculata |
Fabaceae |
Ranawara |
IND |
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Cassia kleinii |
Fabaceae |
Bin Siyabala |
IND |
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Cathranthus roseus |
Apocynaceae |
Mini Mal |
IND |
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Catunaregam spinosa |
Rubiaceae |
Kukurumanna |
IND |
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Chirita moonii |
Gesneriaceae |
- |
END |
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Chssia roxburghii |
Fabaceae |
Wa Mal |
IND |
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Clerodendrum paniculatum |
Verbenaceae |
Rathu Pinna Mal |
IND |
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Clerodendrum philippinum |
Verbenaceae |
Pinna Mal |
IND |
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Clerodendrum serratum |
Verbenaceae |
Kanhendha Mal |
IND |
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Clijoria ternatae |
Fabaceae |
Katarodu |
IND |
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Coccinia grandis |
Cucurbitaceae |
Kowakka |
IND |
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Coelogyne odoratissima |
Orchidaceae |
Orchid |
IND |
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Costus speciosus |
Zingiberaceae |
Thembhu Mal |
IND |
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Crateva adansonii |
Capparidaceae |
Lunuwarana |
IND |
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Crinum defixum |
Amaryllidaceae |
Heen Tholabo |
IND |
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Crotalaria pallida |
Fabaceae |
Andanagiriya |
IND |
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Crotalaria spp. |
Fabaceae |
Andanagiriya |
IND |
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Crotalaria walkeri |
Fabaceae |
Wal Andanagiriya |
END |
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Dendrobium maccarthiae |
Orchidaceae |
Wesak Mal |
END |
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Dendrophthoe falcata |
Loranthaceae |
Ehatu Mal |
IND |
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Dichrostachxs
cinerea |
Fabaceae |
Andara Mal |
IND |
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Dillenia retusa |
Dilleniaceae |
Godapara |
END |
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Drosera peltata |
Droseraceae |
Kadulessa |
IND |
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Eichhornia crassipes |
Pontederiaceae |
Japan Jabara |
IND |
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Eriocaulon ceylanicum |
Eriocaulaceae |
Kok Mota |
END |
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Erthrina subumbrans |
Fabaceae |
Arabadu |
IND |
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Euphorbia spp. |
Euphorbiaceae |
Pathok Mal |
IND |
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Evolvulus alsinoides |
Convolvulaceae |
Wisnukranthi |
IND |
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Exacum trinervium |
Gentianaceae |
Binara Mal |
IND |
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Exacum trinervuium |
Gentianaceae |
Binara Mal |
END |
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Exacum walkeri |
Gentianaceae |
Sudu Binara |
END |
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Galutheria rudis |
Ericaceae |
Wal Kapuru |
IND |
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Gloriosa superba |
Liliaceae |
Niyagala Mal |
IND |
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Gmelina asiatica |
Verbenaceae |
Demata Mal |
IND |
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Gordonia ceylanica |
Theaceae |
Sudu Mihiriya |
END |
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Gordonia speciosa |
Theaceae |
Rath Mihiriya |
IND |
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Holdina cordifolia |
Rubiaceae |
Kolon Mal |
IND |
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Hedychium coronatium |
Zingiberaceae |
Ela Mal |
IND |
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Hedyotis lessertiana |
Rubiaceae |
- |
END |
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Hedyotis lowsoniae |
Rubiaceae |
- |
END |
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Heliotropium indicum |
Boraginaceae |
Eth Hoda |
IND |
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Helocteres isora |
Sterculiaceae |
Leeniya |
IND |
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Hibiscus eriocarpus |
Malvaceae |
Wal Wada |
IND |
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Hibiscus furcatus |
Malvaceae |
Na Piriththa |
IND |
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Hypericum nysurense |
Clusiaceae |
- |
END |
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Ichnocarpus frutescens |
Apocynaceae |
Kiriwel |
IND |
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Impatiens cuspidata |
Balsaminceae |
Wal Kudalu |
IND |
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Impatiens henslowiana |
Balsaminceae |
Kele Kudalu |
IND |
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Impatiens macrophylla |
Balsaminceae |
Gas Kudalu |
END |
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Ipomoea carnea |
Convolvulaceae |
- |
IND |
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Ipsea speciosa |
Orchidaceae |
Nagameru Ala Mal |
IND |
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Ixora coccinea |
Rubiaceae |
Rath Mal |
IND |
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Ixora jucunda |
Rubiaceae |
Ela Rathmal |
IND |
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Jasminum angustifolium |
Oleaceae |
Wal Pichcha |
IND |
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Justicia betonica |
Acanthaceae |
Sudu Purukmal |
IND |
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Kalanchoe pinnata |
Crassulaceae |
Akkapana Mal |
IND |
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Kendrikuia walkeri |
Melastomataceae |
Wel Bovitiya |
IND |
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Knoxia platycarpa |
Rubiaceae |
- |
IND |
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Lawsonia inermis |
Lythraceae |
Marathondi |
IND |
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Leonotis neptitrifolia |
Labiatae |
Maha Yakwanassa |
- |
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Limnocharis flaya |
Butomaceae |
Diyagowa |
IND |
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Lobelia nicotianifolia |
Campanulaceae |
Wal Damkola |
IND |
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Ludwigia peruviana |
Onagraceae |
- |
IND |
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Martinynia annua |
Martyniaceae |
Naga Barana |
IND |
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Medinilla fuchsioides |
Melastomataceae |
Lantherum Mal |
IND |
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Melastoma malabathricum |
Melastomataceae |
Maha Bovitiya |
IND |
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Mesua ferrea |
Clusiaceae |
Na Mal |
IND |
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Michelia nilagirica |
Magnoliaceae |
Wana Sapu Mal |
IND |
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Micromelum minutum |
Putaceae |
Mal Karapincha |
IND |
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Minusops elengi |
Sapotaceae |
Muna Mal |
IND |
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Mugonia mystax |
Linaceae |
Bu - Gemiya |
IND |
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Murrya paniculata |
Rutaceae |
Attaiiya |
IND |
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Mussaendra frondosa |
Rubiaceae |
Mussenda Mal |
IND |
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Nelumbo nucifera |
Nelumbonaceae |
Nelum Mal |
IND |
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Nymphaea pubasens |
Nymphaeaceae |
Olu Mal |
IND |
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Nymphaea stellata |
Nymphaeaceae |
Manel Mal |
IND |
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Nymphaea hydrophylla |
Menyanthaceae |
Kumudu |
IND |
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Ophiorrhiza mungos |
Rubiaceae |
Dhath Ketiya |
IND |
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Opuntia dillenii |
Cactaceae |
Pathok |
IND |
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Osbeckia octrandra |
Melastomataceae |
Heen Bowitiya |
END |
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Osbeckia parvifolia |
Melastomataceae |
Bowitiya |
IND |
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Osbeckia rubicunda |
Melastomataceae |
Bowitiya Mal |
IND |
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Phajus tancarvilleae |
Orchidaceae |
- |
IND |
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Pleiocraterrium
plantaginifolium |
Rubiaceae |
- |
IND |
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Pogotemon reflexus |
Labiatae |
- |
END |
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Pongamia pinnata |
Fabaceae |
Karada Mal |
IND |
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Rhododendron arboreum |
Ericaceae |
Maha Rath Mal |
END |
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Rhodomytus tomentosa |
Myrtaceae |
Sitha Pera |
IND |
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Rhynchoglossum notonianum |
Gesneriaceae |
Nil Diva Mal |
IND |
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Rhynchoglossum notonianum |
Gesneriaceae |
Nari Nakuta |
IND |
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Rubus leucocarpus |
Rosaceae |
Wal Rosa |
IND |
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Saraca ashoca |
Fabaceae |
Ashoka |
IND |
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Solanum seaforthianum |
Solanaceae |
Wel Thibbatu Mal |
IND |
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Stachytarpheta dichotoma |
Verbenaceae |
Sudu Balu Nakuta |
IND |
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Stachytarpheta mutabilis |
Verbenaceae |
Maha Balu Nakuta |
IND |
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Stachytarpheta urticaefolia |
Verbenaceae |
Balu Nakuta |
IND |
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Strobilanthes hookeri |
Acanthaceae |
Sudu Nelu |
END |
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Strobilanthes pulcherrima |
Acanthaceae |
Nelu Mal |
END |
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Strobilanthes viscosa |
Acanthaceae |
Nelu |
END |
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Strobilanthes calycina |
Acanthaceae |
Kaha Nelu |
END |
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Symplocos aractealis |
Cymplocaceae |
- |
END |
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Syzygium fergusoni |
Myrtaceae |
Wal Karabu |
IND |
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Thespesia populnea |
Fabaceae |
Gan Suriya |
IND |
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Vaccinium symplocifolium |
Ericaceae |
Boralu Mal |
IND |
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©
2008, KRI (Kusaka Research
Institute) |
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Source: |
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Statistical
Compendium on Natural Resources Management Sri Lanka 2000, |
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Ministry of Forestry &
Environment |
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Revised: 2008(y)/08(m)/10(d) |
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Chief Editor: |
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Dr. Milton
Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) |
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The
Head, Department of Management Studies |
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University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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