Biodiversity of Sri Lanka

An indigenous tree common in dry deciduous forests and secondary forests of the moist regions.

 An endemic shrub of montane shrubberies. 

  An endemic tussock-forming herb common in Patana and wet marshy grasslands above 1800 m elevations.

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

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

 An endemic shrub or small tree of upper montane shrubberies. 

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

 An utmost rare endemic herb of western lowland forests. 

An indigenous tree common in dry deciduous forests.

 An indigenous shrub or small tree grows in open secondary vegetations, forests edges and rocky areas on mountain tops up to about 2150 m el...

  An indigenous  deciduous shrub of dry zone scrub lands.

An endemic shrub or small tree, very common in the moist forests of the Central hills, usually above 1500 m a.s.l. Flowering beginning du...

An indigenous shrub or small tree of moist forests of Central and Southern provinces to about 1000 m a.s.l. (variety nigra ) and elevatio...

Common indigenous perennial herb of secondary and disturbed montane forests.  

Native erect or procumbent herb occurs in primary and secondary  forests and damp places in the wet zone. 

An indigenous shrub or small tree of moist and intermediate zone forests from lowlands to hill country up to about 1000 (2000) m a.s.l

Common indigenous shrub of dry deciduous forests and exposed ridges in the wet zone. 

An introduced ornamental shrub widely cultivated in wet and intermediate zone gardens. Native to the  Thailand . 

An indigenous herb occurs as two varieties in the island. Knoxia sumatrensis sumatrensis - Grows from lowlands to about 1300 m elevati...

Common native shrub or small tree distributed in dry deciduous forests of the low country and lower montane zones. Flowering from March t...