Showing posts with label Rhizophoraceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rhizophoraceae. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

දවට (Carallia brachiata)

An indigenous tree common in moist low country. Often planted. Flowering from February to October or probably all year round. 

Flower size - 4 mm across

Saturday, August 6, 2016

කඩොල්[Kadol]/Asiatic mangrove (Rhizophora mucronata)

Common native mangrove tree occurs along the east coast. Less common along the west and south coast. It grows in estuaries and lagoons with salt or brackish water.