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The following list provides the 704 species of common trees and shrubs of flora of Sri Lanka under 95 families. The list is according to A Field Guide to the Common Trees and Shrubs of Sri Lanka, by Mark Ashton, Savitri Gunatilleke, Neela de Zoysa, M.D. Dassanayake, Nimal Gunatilleke and Siril Wijesundera. [1]
The garden includes more than 4000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees. [3] Attached to it is the " National Herbarium of Sri Lanka ". The total area of the botanical garden is 147 acres (0.59 km 2 ), at 460 meters above sea level, and with a 200-day annual rainfall.
This category includes the native flora of Sri Lanka.Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. In accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), this category is included within the larger region of the Indian subcontinent in Category:Flora of the Indian subcontinent
Pages in category "Endemic flora of Sri Lanka" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 215 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Botanical gardens in Sri Lanka have collections consisting entirely of Sri Lanka native and endemic species; most have a collection that includes plants from around the world. There are botanical gardens and arboreta in all states and territories of Sri Lanka, most are administered by local governments, and some are privately owned.
Improving export floriculture, ex situ conservation of wet lowland plants, and bamboo cultivation are also promoted in this garden. [1] The garden was opened to the public in late October 2014 and it is the most recently constructed botanical garden in Sri Lanka.
Ex-situ conservation of dry and arid zone plants of Sri Lanka. Dry zone landscape improvement. Ecotourism promotion. Providing knowledge and training on botany and floriculture. Promoting medicinal herbs. Studies on lesser known and under utilized plants in the dry zone.
In Sri Lanka, this plant usually grows in buffalo ponds and natural wetlands. Its beautiful aquatic flower has been mentioned in Sanskrit , Pali , and Sinhala literary works since ancient times under the names kuvalaya , indhīwara , niluppala , nilothpala , and nilupul as a symbol of virtue, discipline, and purity.