Botanical Name - Aponogeton dassanayakei Manaw. & Yakand.


Group:

2 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - II - Monocotyledons

Family:

Aponogetonaceae

Genus:

Aponogeton

Common sinhala name:

Kekatiya

Habit:

Aquatic herb

Origin:

Endemic

National conservation status:

EN- Endangered

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Aponogeton dassanayakei Manaw. & Yakand.


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