Chanduni Bootawatta
Prickly Lasia, Spinous Lasia, Kohila (කොහිල)
Family: Araceae
Description: Lasia spinosa is characterized by its large, heart-shaped leaves with wavy margins and prominent veins, supported by long, spiny petioles. The plant’s stem is elongated and covered in sharp,… Číst více
Butterfly pea, Blue pea, Nil Katarolu
Syn.: Clitoria ternatea var. alba hort.
Family: Fabaceae
Description: Features striking deep blue flowers with light yellow markings, although white variants also exist. The leaves are pinnate, with 5-9 oval leaflets.… Číst více
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
Sri Lankan Apricot
Family: Malpighiaceae
Description: It features glossy, silver-green leaves and clusters of small, fragrant yellow flowers that bloom year-round. The plant bears small, round fruits that start green and ripen to a bright yellow hue, resembling… Číst více
Texas Spider Lily, Spring Spider Lily, Louisiana Spider Lily
Syn.: Hymenocallis eulae Shinners, Hymenocallis occidentalis var. eulae (Shinners) G.L. Smith & W. Flory, Choretis galvestonensis Herbert, Hymenocallis galvestonensis (Herbert) Baker, Hymenocallis moldenkiana Traub ex J.E. Laferriere
Family: Amaryllidaceae… 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
