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The following list provides the 704 species of common trees and shrubs of flora of Sri Lanka under 95 families. The list is according to A Field Guide to the Common Trees and Shrubs of Sri Lanka, by Mark Ashton, Savitri Gunatilleke, Neela de Zoysa, M.D. Dassanayake, Nimal Gunatilleke and Siril Wijesundera. [1]
Blepharispermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [1] [2] They are distributed in Africa, Madagascar, the Arabian Peninsula, India, and Sri Lanka. [3] These are shrubs and small trees. The leaf blades are sometimes borne on petioles, which may have spines. The flower head contains 2 female disc florets and 2 to 4 male ...
The genus name of Jeffreycia is in honour of Charles Jeffrey (b. 1934), an English botanist at Kew Gardens with a focus on Chinese flora and also specialist in Asteraceae and Cucurbitaceae. [3] He was the author of the study of the Vernonieae of East Tropical Africa. [2] It was first described and published in PhytoKeys Vol.39 on page 59 in ...
Caesulia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Caesulia axillaris. [2] Its common name is pink node flower. [1] It is native to Bangladesh, Burma, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. [1] This plant grows in wet and aquatic habitat, such as marshes, wet meadows, and irrigation ditches ...
[5] [6] In Tamil–speaking parts of South India and Sri Lanka, this spinach is known as vallal (வள்ளல்), In Vietnamese, this spinach is called rau muống. In Bengali, it is called Burma saag (বর্মা শাক) (Burma is another term for the country of Myanmar). In Thai it is known as pak bung.
This category includes the native flora of Sri Lanka.Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. In accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), this category is included within the larger region of the Indian subcontinent in Category:Flora of the Indian subcontinent
Centratherum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [2] Common names: Brazilian button, lark daisy. Species [1] Centratherum australianum (K.Kirkman) A.R.Bean - New South Wales, Queensland; Centratherum cardenasii H.Rob. - Bolivia; Centratherum confertum K.Kirkman - Paraguay, Rio Grande do Sul, Corrientes; Centratherum ...
Sphagneticola is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Creeping-oxeye is a common name for plants in this genus.[9]Species ...