Family – Hernandiaceae. 2 genera in Sri Lanka
- HERNANDIACEAE
95.01. GYROCARPUS Jacq.
G.americanus Jacq. [Gyrocarpus jacquini Roxb.] S:diya-labu-gas, hima T:tanakku
95.02. HERNANDIA L.
H.nymphaeifolia (PresI) Kubitzki [Hernandia peltata Meissner] S:palatu, paluta
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