Botanical Name - Elaeagnus latifolia L.


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Elaeagnaceae

Genus:

Elaeagnus

Common sinhala name:

Wel Embilla, Katu Embilla, Katu welanga, වල් ඇඹිල්ල, කටු ඇඹිල්ල, කටු වෙලන්ගා

Habit:

Climbing shrub

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

LC-Least Concern

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Kulari (Tamil)

Elaeagnus latifolia L.

Contributors for Images:

Sajith Gajanayake (ID-SG), Aruna Yasapalitha (ID-AY), Sanjeewa Rupasinghe (ID-SR), Bhikkhu Nyanatusita (ID-JdV & BN) - IDA 100%

Elaeagnus latifolia var. thwaitesii


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