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