Botanical Name - Derris trifoliata Lour.


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Derris

Common sinhala name:

Kala-wel, කළ වැල්

Habit:

Liana - Woody Climber

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

LC- Least Concern

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Mangrove beanstalk

Derris trifoliata Lour.

Contributors for Images:

Sajith Gajanayake (ID-SG), Sarath Ekanayake (ID-SE), Jacob de Vlas (ID-JdV) - IDA 100%

Derris uliginosa (Roxb. Ex Willd.) Benth.


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