Botanical Name - Trapa natans L.

Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Lythraceae

Genus:

Trapa

Common sinhala name:

Wila Katu

Habit:

Aquatic herb

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

NT- Near Threatened

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Trapa natans L.

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