021 – Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C.Wendl.
Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C.Wendl. Botanical name: Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C.Wendl. Family: Poaceae Vernacular names: Una (S) Bamboo (E), Common Bamboo (E), Golden Bamboo (E) Nama Tari (T), Vellai Munkil (T), Moongil (T) Habit: Open-clump type Origin: Native National conservation status: NE- Not Evaluated Global conservation status: Uses: Multipurpose More information: https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/1431
020 – Mesua ferrea L.
Mesua ferrea L. Botanical name: Mesua ferrea L. Family: Calophyllaceae Vernacular names: Na (S) Ironwood (E), Ceylon Ironwood (E), Na Tree (E), Ironwood Tree (E), Indian Rose Chestnut (E), Poached Egg Tree (E), Cobra’s Saffron (E) Naka (T), Nakamaram (T), Punnakam (T) Habit: Large Tree Origin: Native National conservation status: LC- Least Concern Global conservation […]
019 – Limonia acidissima L.
Limonia acidissima L. Botanical name: Limonia acidissima L. Family: Rutaceae Vernacular names: Divul (S) Wood Apple (E), Elephant Apple (E), Thanakha Tree (E) Mayaladikkuruntu (T),Vila (T), Vilatti (T),Vilampazam (T) Habit: Tree Origin: Native National conservation status: LC- Least Concern Global conservation status: Uses: Fruit – Edible, Medicinal More information: https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/1043
018 – Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby Botanical name: Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby Family: Fabaceae Vernacular names: Wa (S), Aramana (S), Kassod Tree (E),Manga Konnei (T), Vakai (T) Habit: Tree Origin: Native National conservation status: NE – Not Evaluated Global conservation status: LC- Least Concern Uses: Ornamental More information: https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/1071
017 – Nauclea orientalis (L.) L.
Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Botanical name: Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Family: Rubiaceae Vernacular names: Bakmee (S) Cheesewood (E), Canary Cheesewood (E), Cape York Leichardt (E), Leichardt (E), Leichhardt Pine (E), Leichhardt Tree (E), Soft Leichhardt (E), Yellow Cheesewood (E), Burr Tree (E), Canary-Wood (E) Atuvangi (T),Vammi (T) Habit: Tree Origin: Native National conservation status: LC- […]
016 – Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) Bertero ex A.DC.
Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) Bertero ex A.DC. Botanical name: Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) Bertero ex A.DC. Family: Bignoniaceae Vernacular names: Robasrosea (S) Trumpet Tree (E), Rosy Trumpet Tree (E),Pink poui (E) Vasantha Rani (T) Habit: Tree Origin: Exotic National conservation status: Global conservation status: LC- Least Concern Uses: Ornamental More information: https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/2547
015 – Muntingia calabura L.
Muntingia calabura L. Botanical name: Muntingia calabura L. Family: Muntingiaceae Vernacular names: Jam (S) Jamaica Cherry (E),Jam Tree (E),Panama Cherry (E),Singapore Cherry (E),Strawberry Tree (E),Jam Tree (E),Cotton Candy Berry (E),Calabura(E) Ten Pazham (T) Habit: Small Tree Origin: Naturalized Exotic National conservation status: NE – Not Evaluated Global conservation status: LC- Least Concern Uses: Fruit -Edible […]
014 – Terminalia catappa L.
Terminalia catappa L. Botanical name: Terminalia catappa L. Family: Combretaceae Vernacular names: Kottan (S) Umbrella Tree (E),Sea Almond (E), Tropical Almond Tree (E), Pacific Almond (E), Singapore Almond (E), Indian Almond (E), Bastard Almond (E) Nattuvadumai (T), Vadumai (T) Habit: Tree Origin: Native National conservation status: NE- Not Evaluated Global conservation status: LC- Least Concern […]
013 – Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Steud.
Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Steud. Botanical name: Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Steud. Family: Fabaceae Vernacular names: Wetamara (S) Mexican Lilac (E), Gliricidia (E) Kona (T), Vivasaaya Thegarai (T), Seemai Agathi (T) Habit: Tree Origin: Native National conservation status: NE- Not Evaluated Global conservation status: LC- Least Concern Uses: Mutipurpose More information: https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/969
012 – Sapindus emarginatus Vahl
Sapindus emarginatus Vahl Botanical name: Sapindus emarginatus Vahl Family: Sapindaceae Vernacular names: Kaha Penela (S) Soapnut tree (E) Manipungan (T), Maram (T), Ponnankottai (T), Poovandikottai (T) Habit: Large Tree Origin: Native National conservation status: LC- Least Concern Global conservation status: Uses: Medicinal More information: https://www.floraofsrilanka.com/species/2196