Group:
1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons
Family:
Acanthaceae
Genus:
Acanthus
Common sinhala name:
Katu Ikiliya, කටු ඉකිලි
Habit:
Shrub
Origin:
Native
National conservation status:
LC - Least Concerned
Legal status:
Not protected
Similar species:
All vernacular names:
Ikiliya, Ikiri, ඉකිළි (Sinhala), Harikasa (Sanskrit), Attumulli/Kaludaimulli/Kolimulli (Tamil), Sea holly / Holly leaved (English)
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Contributors for Images:
Aruna Yasapalitha (ID-AY), Tithira Lakkana (ID-TL)-FlowerSL (ID-PMR) IDA 100%