Showing posts with label Phytolaccaceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Phytolaccaceae. Show all posts

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Petiveria alliacea

An introduced small shrub native to the tropical America. Escaped and naturalized along forest edges and hedges as well as the waste grounds around the Kandy (and probably Mathale) . 

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Bloodberry/Pigeonberry/Rougeplant (Rivina humilis)

Native herb of tropical America. Introduced and naturalized widely in other tropical areas including Sri Lanka where it is distributed in roadsides, wastelands and forest edges especially of hill country.