Chanduni Bootawatta

Nil Manel (නිල් මානෙල්), Blue star water lilly

Syn.: Nymphaea bernierana Planch., Nymphaea emirnensis Planch., Nymphaea madagascariensis DC., Nymphaea minima F.M. Bailey, Nymphaea stellata Willd.

Family: Nymphaeaceae

Description: Is a captivating aquatic plant renowned for its aesthetic and… Číst více

Cobra saffron, Indian rose Chesnutt

Syn: Calophyllum nagassarium N. L. Burman, Mesua nagassarium (N. L. Burman) Kostermans

Family: Calophyllaceae

Description: The tree features large, fragrant, white flowers with striking yellow stamens that bloom against a backdrop of… Číst více

pummelo, shaddock, jabong, and Chinese grapefruit

Syn: Aurantium maximum Burm. ex Rumph. Citrus aurantium var. grandis L. Citrus grandis (L.) Osbeck

Family: Rutaceae

Description: The fruit is round to pear-shaped, with a thick, yellow to green rind… Číst více

Pinang palm, Betel palm

Syn.: Areca cathecu L.; Areca macrocarpa Becc.

Family: Arecaceae

Description: Is a tall, slender palm tree with a smooth, grayish trunk and a crown of feathery, pinnate leaves that can reach up to… Číst více

Football lily, blood lily, ball lily, fireball lily, blood flower, Katherine-wheel, oxtongue lily, poison root and powderpuff lily

Syn: Haemanthus multiflorus Martyn, Nerissa multiflorus (Martyn) Salisb., Amaryllis multiflora (Martyn) Tratt.

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Description: The football lily, or… Číst více

Ahu (අහු), noni, beach mulberry, and cheese fruit

Syn.: Morinda citrifolia var. typica Domin

Family: Rubiaceae

Description: It features large, dark green, glossy leaves, and small, tubular, white flowers that mature into distinctive, knobby, oblong fruits… Číst více

Kanafuru, Zobo pepper

Syn.: Caryophyllus aromaticus L., Eugenia aromatica (L.) Baillon, Myrtus caryophyllus Spreng., Jambosa caryophyllus (Thunb.) Nied., Eugenia caryophyllus (Spreng.) Bullock & S.G. Harrison, Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb., Caryophyllus hortensis Noronha, Caryophyllus silvestris Teijsm. ex Hassk.

Family: Myrtaceae… Číst více

Cattley guava, cherry guava

Syn.: Psidium littorale Raddi

Family: Myrtaceae

Description: The leaves are glossy, oval-shaped, and dark green, often tinged with red when young. The tree produces small, white flowers with prominent stamens, which bloom intermittently… Číst více