Biodiversity of Sri Lanka

An endemic slender herb of shady damp banks and riverside rocks in the sub montane forests from 350 to 900 m elevations. Rather rare.  

An endemic large herb of moist shaded places in montane rain forests from 1650 to 2400 m elevations. Often grows by streams and rivers.  Occ...

A large woody herb occurs along stream banks, open scrub and thickets and such moist places in the hill country rain forests from 1800 to 27...

An indigenous slender annual herb occurs in grassy places, wet sandy areas, ditches and occasionally in submarshy areas of damp scrub, of...

Rather rare native perennial of scrub and rocky places in the hill country rain forests from 900 to 2000 m elevations . O ften found cl...

An endemic small herb found in lowland to submontane forests in Southwestern wet zone. It occurs as two sub species.  I. c. ciliifolia ...

Rather common semi-aquatic perennial occurs in ditches, marsh lands, paddy field margins and stagnant pools from sea level to 140 m a.s...

An indigenous herb common in moist shaded places, often along pathways, river banks etc. in secondary or degraded forests, villages and ...

An introduced perennial herb native to tropical East Africa. Cultivated and also naturalized on shaded river banks, roadsides and pathway...

An introduced (native? >> ) annual herb native to India and Southeast Asian mainland.  It is widely cultivated as an ornamental pl...

An endemic prostrate herb occurs mainly on rocks, in moist and shaded places in wet zone up to about 1200 m elevations. Flowering most of...

Rather common endemic herb found along paths, stream banks and such damp and shaded places in montane forests. 

An endemic herb growing among rocks or on banks of streams and rivers in rain forests and thickets in more open places of the hill countr...

An endemic herb found in riverside rocks, near waterfalls, scrub covered slopes or in open places in  montane forests (1170 - 2000m a.s.l...

An endemic herb growing in shady places amongst rocks or pathways usually near streams and rivers of lowland and hill country rain for...

Locally common Impatiens species on wet rocks and stream banks of hill country forests (750-2050 m a.s.l.). Also found in South India .