Lentibulariaceae, Limnocharitaceae, Linaceae, Lobeliaceae
Family – Lentibulariaceae. 3 genera in Sri Lanka
LENTIBULARIACEAE
110.01. UTRICULARIA L.
U.aurea Lour. [ Utriatlaria flexuosa Vahl] S:diya-pasi
U.aiuralis R. Br.
U.bifida L.
U.caerulea L. () [Utricularia nivea Vahl] [Utricularia nivea var. rosea (Edgew.) Trimen] S:ni!-monaressa
U.gibba L. [Ulricularia exoleta R. Br.]
U.graminifolia Vahl
U.hirta Klein ex Link
U.minutissima Vahl [Utricularia capilacea sensu Trimen]
U.moniliformis P. Taylor
U.polygaloides Edgevv. [Utricularia reticulata var. stricticaulis Kocnig ex Oliver]
U.rcticulata Sm. S:nil-monaressa
U.scandens Benj. ()
U.stellaris L. f.
Utricularia striatula , Family-Lentibulariaceae , Common name-. , Origin-Native , Habit-Herb , Ecology-Wet ,Comment-Leaves numerous 6-10 mm, Inflorescence 1-20 cm long, flower white with violet, yellow spot, lower lip 5 lobed. Upto 1800 m, wet places., Reference-R9 – 192
U.uliginosa Vahl [Utricularia affinis Wight]
Limnocharitaceae
112.01. HUGONIA L.
H.ferruginea Wight & Am.
H.mystaxL. S:bu-getiya, maha-getiya, watti-weti T:motirakanni
112.02. LINUM L.
L.mysurense Heyne ex Benth.
Lobeliaceae
LOBELIACEAE
113.01. LAURENTIA Mich, ex Adans.
L.longiflora (L.) Endl. [Isotoma longiflora PresI]
113.02. LOBELIA L.
L.alsinoides Lam. [Lobelia trigona Roxb.]
L.chinensis Lour.
L.heyneana Roem. & Schult. [Lobelia zeylanica sensu Moon]
L.leschenaultiana (PresI) Skottsb.
L.nicotianifolia Roth ex Roem. & Schult. [Lobelia nicotianifolia Heyne] S:rasni var. nicotianifolia var. trichandra (Wight) Clarke [Lobelia nicotianifolia var. trichandra (Wight) Trimen]
L.zeylanica L. [Lobelia affinis Wall, ex G. Don]
Reference – A CHECK LIST OF THE FLOWERING PLANTS; Lilani Kumudini Senaratna, B.Sc. (Colombo) M.Phil. (OUSL), Department of Botany, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda. Published by National Science Foundation 47/5, Maitland, Place Colombo 7 SRI LANKA
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