Family – Marantaceae 2 genera in Sri Lanka
- MARANTACEAE
120.01. MARANTA L.
M.arundinacea L. E:arrowroot S:araluk-piti, hulan-kiriya
M.leuconeura C. J. Morren* var. kerchoviana C. J. Morren* R 14:245 E:prayer plant
120.02. PHRYNIUM Willd.
P.rheedii Suresh & Nicolson S:et-bemi-kiriya
120.03. SCHUMANNIANTHUS Gagnep.
S.virgatus (Roxb.) Rolfe [Clinogyne virgata (Roxb.) Benth.] S:geta-oluwa
120.04. STACHYPHRYNIUM Schumann
S.zeylanicum (Benth.) Schumann [Phrynium zeylanicum Benth.] S:hulan-kiriya
Family – Martyniaceae
- MARTYNIACEAE
121.01. MARTYNIA L.
- annua L. [Martynia diandra Gloxin] E:tigers’ claws S:naga-darani T:naga-tali, naka-tal
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