Pogostemon reflexus

An endemic semi-shrubby herb  in exposed or partly shaded rocky area of submontane and montane zones from 1700 to 2400 m elevations.
Rather common and flowering from October to March.

Taxillus sclerophyllus

An endemic half-parasitic shrub growing on branches of trees in high montane zone from 1200 to 2100 m elevations.  Flowering from March to June and fruiting from July to September.

Impatiens macrophylla

An endemic large herb of moist shaded places in montane rain forests from 1650 to 2400 m elevations. Often grows by streams and rivers.  Occasionally also occurs on road banks or rock outcrops.

Medinilla fuchsioides

Rather common endemic woody epiphyte shrub of  Southern montane moss forests.

Hedyotis dendroides

 An endemic shrub or small tree of upper montane shrubberies above about 1800 m elevations. Often in open and secondary areas.

කළු කුරටිය[Kalu kuratiya] (Psychotria gardneri)

An endemic shrub common in forests from 1000 to 2000 m elevations. Flowering from March to April and fruiting from August to September. 

Flower size - About 0.7 cm across

 

Impatiens cuspidata subsp. bipartita

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 2700 m elevations. Often form large scattered colonies. Rarely grows in total shade. Sub species bipartita is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Hedyotis marginata

 An endemic shrub or small tree of upper montane shrubberies. 

Hedyotis neolessertiana

 An endemic shrub or small tree of upper montane shrubberies. Often in open and secondary areas. 

වියකෙයියා[Viyakeyya] (Freycinetia pycnophylla)

 An endemic woody-stemmed climber ascending tree trunks in the wet zone and hill country forests up to about 1500 m elevations. 

Hedyotis cyanescens

 An utmost rare endemic herb of western lowland forests. 

Cissus gardneri

 An endemic liana rather common in forest edges and clearings in the lower montane zone. Flowering all the year round.

Eugenia sp.

 An Eugenia species with almost sessile flowers. A shrub probably endemic to the Sri Lanka (or indigenous). An addition to the flora of Sri Lanka, first recorded in Vlas de J., 2019 from Knuckles range. 

Vlas de J., 2019 - Illustrated field guide to the flowers of Sri Lanka Volume 3

බිනර/ගිණිහිරිය[Binara/Ginihiriya] (Exacum trinervium ritigalensis)

 

An endemic herb grows on gravelly soil of rocky places and of patanas in the dry intermediate zone towards the central hills and in the dry up country. Much common in the western sector of the Uva province and isolated pockets in the North western and Central provinces from about 400 to 1200 m elevations. Flowering throughout the year.

Lepidagathis ceylanica

Rathe rare endemic herb of moist mid country. Flowering from March to July and November. It was considered as a Critically endangered (Possibly extinct) species in the 2012 National Red List.

Lepidagathis walkeriana

 An endemic shrubby herb grows under shade in busy localities in sub montane and moist mid country. Often grows on embankments bordering disturbed submontane forests. Rather common and flowering from March to November. 

Litsea walkeri

An endemic small compact tree of montane forests mainly grows around the Peak wilderness Sanctuary.

Glochidion coriaceum [Syn: Phyllanthus coriaceus]

An endemic shrub or small tree of primary and secondary montane forests from medium to higher altitudes up to about 1500 m a.s.l.

Syzygium oliganthum

An endemic small tree common along the length of Peak Wilderness Sanctuary and Ambagamuwa from 1500 to 2000 m elevations. 

Blumea zeylanica

An endemic tall herb of moist shady places at forest edges and roadsides above 1000 m a.s.l. Rather uncommon. Flowering throughout the year.