Biodiversity of Sri Lanka

  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 dr...

An introduced tree cultivated as an ornamental and possibly also naturalized along forest edges.  It is native to  Southeast Asia . 

Epiphytic or terrestrial shrub or small tree occurs in and along both primary and secondary forest edges from sea level to about 1500 m a...

Common indigenous perennial herb, occurs in open sandy places among sparse grass, close to the beach in the dry zone. Flowering throughou...

An endemic herb grows in moist places of the highlands mainly in southeastern part of the Central province. Common in Horton plains, Patt...