Monday, July 19, 2010

බිනර/ගිණිහිරිය[Binara/Ginihiriya] (Exacum macranthum [Syn: Exacum trinervium subsp. macranthum)

An endemic herb grows in moist places of the highlands mainly in southeastern part of the Central province. Common in Horton plains, Pattipola, Ambewela, Ohiya, Hakgala and Corbet’s gaps of knuckles range. Flowering from January to June and again in September to December.


9 comments:

  1. First time I saw a picture of this flower. I've never seen the real thing too,hope I'd recognize if I see one now that you've shown us the photo. Thanks mate!

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  2. Best places to look 4 this variety of Binara is Patana grass lands of Horton plains especially in vicinity of small streams. If you are in right time I can assure you that you can find this plant with flowers near small streams you wd have to cross on the way to Kirigalkpoththa.

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  3. This significant plant species could be naturally found in our area ( my village).

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  4. ගිණිහිරිය කියන්නේ කිනිහිරිය වලටද පැහැදිලි කර දෙන්න

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    1. නැහැ එල ඉඹුල්, ඇට ඉඹුල් ලෙසින් හැඳින්වෙන Cochlospermum religiosum ශාකය තමා කිනිහිරිය ලෙසින්ද හැඳින්වෙන්නේ.

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  5. බිනර මලක පෙති ගණන 4 ද 5 ද?:

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  6. please can you tell me a information about binara flower.(floral diagrma,pollination method)

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  7. oh woow..never seen that b4..so beautiful

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