Showing posts with label Araliaceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Araliaceae. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

ඉත්ත[Itha](Schefflera heterobotrya)

An endemic shrub or tree occurs in up country forests from 610 to 1900 m elevations. Sometimes found near streams. Flowering and fruiting occurs after the monsoon with full fruiting from October.


Monday, November 3, 2014

මහ - ගොටුකොල[Maha - Gotukola] (Hydrocotyle javanica)

Rather uncommon indigenous prostrate herb occurs in moist places in the hills between 650-2300m elevations. Flowering from May to September. Leaves use in traditional medicine.