Botanical Name - Swertia zeylanica (Griseb.) Walker ex C.B.Clarke


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Gentianaceae

Genus:

Swertia

Common sinhala name:

Kiratha Thiththa

Habit:

Herb

Origin:

Endemic

National conservation status:

CR-Critically Endangered

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Swertia zeylanica (Griseb.) Walker ex C.B.Clarke

Contributors for Images:

Nuwan Chanturanga (ID-NC)



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