Botanical Name - Grewia tenax (Forssk.) Fiori


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Malvaceae

Genus:

Grewia

Common sinhala name:

Tikkan, ටික්කන්

Habit:

Large shrub

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

VU-Vulnerable

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Grewia tenax (Forssk.) Fiori

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