Botanical Name - Pigea enneasperma (L.) P.I.Forst.


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Violaceae

Genus:

Pigea

Common sinhala name:

Maha yotu wenna - මහ යොතුවැන්න

Habit:

Herb

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

Least Concern

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Maha yotuwenna, Maha yothuwenna, මහ යොටුවැන්න, Charati (Sanskrit), Oritad-tamarai (Tamil), Spade flower (English)

Pigea enneasperma (L.) P.I.Forst.

Contributors for Images:

Sajith Gajanayake (ID-SG) , Sanjeewa Rupasinghe (ID-SR) Rajitha Welithara (ID-RI)

Hybanthus enneaspermus, Ionidium suffruticosum (L.) Roem. & Schult.


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