8 Genera in Sri Lanka. Mostly herbs. eg . Commelina, Cyanotis
60.01. COMMELINA Plum, ex L.
C.appendiculata
C.attenuata Vahl
C.benghalensis L. S:diya-meneriya
C.clavata Clarke [Commelina thwaitesii Hook, f.]
C.diffusa Burm. f. [Commelina nudiflora sensu Moon] S:gira-pala
C.ensifolia R. Br.
C.indehiscens E. Barnes S:gira-pala
C.kurzii Clarke
C.paludosa Blume [Commelina obliqua Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don]
C.petersii Hassk. [Commelina persicariifolia Wight ex Clarke]
60.02. CYANOTIS D. Don
C.adscendens Dalz. [Cyanotis tuberosa var. adscendens (Dalz.) Clarke]
C.axillaris (L.) Sweet
C.burmanniana Wight
C.ceylanica Hassk.
C.cristata (L.) D. Don S:boI-hinda
C.obtusa (Trimen) Trimen
C.pilosa Schult. f.
C.racemosa Heyne ex Hassk. [Cyanotis villosa sensu Trimen]
C.thwaitesii Hassk. [Cyanotis fasciculata Thw.] [Cyanotis fasciculata var. thwaitesii (Hassk.) Clarke]
C.villosa (Spreng.) Schult. f. var. A var. villosa
60.03. DICTYOSPERMUM Wight
D.montanum Wight R14:177 [Aneilema montanum (Wight) Wall, ex Clarke]
D.ovalifolium Wight R14:178
60.04. FLOSCOPA Lour.
F.scandens Lour.
60.05. MURDANNIA Royle
M.audreyae Faden
M.blumei (Hassk.) Brenan
M.dimorphoides Faden subsp. dimorphoides subsp. perennis Faden
M.esculenta (Wall, ex Clarke) R.S.Rao & Kammathy [Aneilema esculentum Wall, ex Clarke]
M.gigantea (Vahl) G. Brilckn. [Aneilema giganteum (Vahl) R. Br.]
M.glauca (Thw. ex Clarke) G. Briickn. [Aneilema glauca Thw. ex Clarke]
M.lanceolata (Wight) Kammathy
M.loriformis (Hassk.) R. S. Rao & Kammathy [Aneilema nudiflorum var. terminate (Wight) Clarke]
M.nudiflora (L.) Brenan [Aneilema nudiflorum (L.) Sweet]
M.simplex (Vahl) Brenan
M.spirata (L.) G. Bruckn. [Aneilema spiratum (L.) Sweet]
M.striatipetala Faden
M.vaginata (L.) G. Bruckn. [Aneilema vaginatum (L.) Wight]
M.zeylanica (Clarke) G. Bruckn. [Aneilema zeylanicum Clarke]
60.06. POLLIA Thunb.
P.secundiflora (Blume) Bakh. f. [Pollia sorzogonenesis (E. Meyer) Steud.]
60.07. RHOPALEPHORA Hassk.
R.scaberrima (Blume) Faden [Aneilema protensum (Wight) Wall, ex Thw.]
60.08. TRADESCANTIA Rupp. ex L.
T.pallida (Rose) D. R. Hunt* [Setcreasea pallida Rose] [Setcreasea purpurea Boom.]
T.spathacea Sw.* [Rhoeo spathacea (Sw.) Stearn] [Rhoeo discolor (L’Hent.) Hance]
T.zebrina Hort. ex Bosse [Zebrina pendula Schnizl.]
