Chanduni Bootawatta
Kapuruwalliya (කපුරුවල්ලිය ), Country Borage, Cuban oregano or Indian borage
Syn: Coleus amboinicus Lour., Coleus aromaticus Benth.
Family: Lamiaceae
Description: Its succulent, aromatic leaves are fuzzy and fleshy, featuring prominent veins and serrated edges. The stems are… Číst více
Peppercorn, Piper, Black peppercorn
Family: Piperaceae
Description: Its glossy, heart-shaped leaves grow alternately on the vine, while small, white flowers with spiked clusters emerge in clusters along the stem. The fruit of Piper nigrum is known as a… Číst více
Resurrection Lily, Lesser Galangal, Sand Ginger, Inguru piyali (ඉඟුරු පියළි )
Family: Zingiberaceae
Description: It features lance-shaped leaves with prominent veining and grows from rhizomes, producing clusters of fragrant flowers typically in shades of pink or white. The… Číst více
Adulsa, Vasaka, Adathodai
Syn.: Adhatoda vasica Nees
Family: Acanthaceae
Description: It is a perennial shrub with lance-shaped leaves arranged oppositely along the stems, featuring prominent veins and a slightly serrated margin. The plant produces clusters of small, tubular… Číst více
Jak, Nangka
Syn.: Artocarpus brasiliensis Ortega, Artocarpus integrifolius auct., Artocarpus maximus Blanco, Artocarpus nanca Noronha, Artocarpus philippensis Lam.
Family: Moraceae
Description: Artocarpus heterophyllus is a tropical tree known for its large, glossy green leaves, which are… Číst více
Nika, Sudu Nika, Nil Nika, Nirgundi
Family: Lamiaceae
Description: The leaves are compound, consisting of five leaflets arranged in a palmate pattern, with serrated edges and a characteristic aromatic scent when crushed. The plant produces small clusters of… Číst více
Honduran mahogany, Honduras mahogany, or big-leaf mahogany
Syn.: Swietenia belizensis Lundell, Swietenia candollei Pittier, Swietenia krukovii Gleason, Swietenia macrophylla var. marabaensis Ledoux & Lobato, Swietenia tessmannii Harms
Family: Meliaceae
Description: The bark of the mahogany tree is… Číst více
Syn: Melastoma octandrum L., Asterostoma octandra (L.) Blume, Osbeckia polycephala Naud., Osbeckia simsii DC.
Family: Melastomataceae
Description: The slender stems, often reaching up to two meters in height, bear glossy, elliptical leaves arranged alternately along the stem. Showcasing… Číst více
Maguey cantala, Wild century plant, Kantala
Family : Asparagaceae
Description: It is characterized by its robust, sword-shaped leaves that grow in a rosette formation, featuring sharp spines along the edges. The plant produces tall flower stalks that can reach… Číst více
Clusia rosea – Autograph tree
Pitch Apple, Florida Clusia, Balsam Apple, Wax Apple
Family: Clusiaceae
Description: A tropical tree that stays green all year and is valuable for its beauty and many different uses. The leaves are shiny… Číst více
