Family – Olacaceae. 3 genera in Sri Lanka
- OLACACEAE
141.01. OLAX L.
O.imbricata Roxb. [Olax wightiana Wall, ex Wight & Arn.] S:telatiya
O.scandens Roxb. T:kadalranchi
O.zeylanica L. S:malla, maila, mella
141.02. STROMBOSIA Blume
S.ceylanica Gardner
S.nana Kosterm.
141.03. XIMENIA L.
X.americana L. var. americana E:hog plum, monkey plum, tallow nut T.chiru-illantai
Family – Oleaceae. 4 genera in Sri Lanka
- OLEACEAE
142.01. CHIONANTHUS L.
C.albidiflora Thw. [Linociera albidiflora (Thw.) Clarke] [Linociera albidiflora var. rostrata (Thw.) Clarke] [Linociera leptocarpa (Thw.) Clarke] S:embul-korakaha, gal-metta, taccada-gas
C.zeylanica L. [Linociera purpurea (Lam.) Vahl] S:geratiya, geriata Ttkattimuruchan
142.02. JASMINUM L.
J.angustifolium (L.) Willd. var. angustifolium S:wal-pichcha, we-kanda var. hirsutum R S. Green var. sessiliflorum (Vahl) P. S. Green [Jasminum sessiliflorum Vahl]
J.auriculatum Vahl
J.bignoniaceum Wall, ex G. Don [Jasminum humile sensu Trimen] subsp. zeylanicum P. S. Green
J.flexile Vahl
J.laurifolium Roxb.*
J.multiflorum (Burm. f.) Andr.* [Jasminum pubescens Willd.]
J.rottlerianum Wall, ex DC. [Jasminum glabriusculum sensu Trimen]
J.sambac (L.) Ait.*
142.03. LIGUSTRUM L.
L.robustum (Roxb.) Blume subsp. walkeri (Decne.) R S. Green [Ligustrum walkeri Decne.] S:bora
142.04. OLEA L.
O.paniculata R. Br. [Olea glandulifera Wall, ex G. Don.]
O.polygama Wight
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
