Family – Lauraceae
- LAURACEAE
A.ambigua (Meissner) Hook. f. [Actinodaplme pisifera Hook, f.]
A.candolleana (Thw.) Meissner [Actinodaplme speciosa var. candelleana Thw.]
A.glauca Nees var. subtriplinervis (Meissner) Kosterm.
A.moonii Thw. [Actinodaplme molochina var. moonii (Thw.) Hook, f.]
A.speciosa Nees E:elephants’ ears
A.stenophylla Thw. S:nika-daula
106.02. ALSEODAPHNE Nees
A.semecarpifolia Nees S:wewarani T.ranai, yavaranai
106.03. BEILSCHMIED1A Nees
B.zeylanica (Thw.) Trimen S:kanu
106.04. CASSYTHA L.
C.capillaris Meissner R
C.filiformis L.
C.camphora (L.) Presl* Examphor
C.capparu-coronde Blume Examphor cinnamon S:kappuru-kurundu
C.citriodorum Thw. S.pengiri-kurundu
C.dubium Nees [Cinnamomum multiflorum (Roxb.) Wight] S:sewel-kurundu, wal-kurudu
C.litseaefolium Thw. S.kudu-kurundu
C.verum J. Presl [Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume] Exinnamon S.’kurundu T:kuruva, kuruwu
106.06. CRYPTOCARYA R. Br.
C.membranacea Thw. S:gal-mora, tawenna
C.wightiana Thw. S:gal-mora, golu-mora
L.gardneri (Thw.) Meissner S:talan
L.iteodaphne (Nees) Hook. f. S:kalu-nika
L.Iigustrina (Nees) Kosterm. [Litsea undulata Hook, f.]
106.08. NEOLITSEA (Benth. & Hook, f.) Merr.
N.fuscata (Thw.) AIston [Litsea fuscata Thw.]
N.lancifolia (Thw.) Kosterm. [Lindera lancifolia (Thw.) Trimen]
106.09. PERSEA Miller
P.americaiia Miller* [Persea gratissima Gaertn.] E:alligator pear, avacado
P.macrantha (Nees) Kosterm. [Machilus macrantha Nees] S:ululu
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