Botanical Name - Balanophora fungosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Balanophoraceae

Genus:

Balanophora

Common sinhala name:

Jata Mansa

Habit:

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

EN - Endangered

Legal status:

Protected species under FFPO (Flora and Fauna Protection Ordinance)

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Balanophora fungosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Contributors for Images:

Bathiya Gopallawa (ID-BG), NVP Indika (ID-PMR), Nadun Nilanka (ID-NN), Amila Perera (ID-BG) - IDA 100%



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