Botanical Name - Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Acanthospermum

Common sinhala name:

Katu Nerenchi කටු ‍‍නෙ‍රෙංචි

Habit:

Herb

Origin:

Exotic - Naturalized

National conservation status:

N/A

Legal status:

N/A

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Bristly starbur (English)