Family – Myristicaceae

131. MYRISTICACEAE

131.01. HORSFIELDIA Willd.

H.irya (Gaertn.) Warb. [Myristica irya Gaertn.] S:irya

H.iryaghedhi (Gaertn.) Warb. [Myrihtica horsfieldii Blume] S:malaboda, ruk, ruk-gedhi, thalan

131.02. MYRISTICA Groriov.

M.ceylanica A. DC. S-.maiaboda

M.dactyloides Gaertn. [Myristica laurifolia Hook. f. & Thorns.] S’.malaboda, perimavara Tipalmanikam

M.fragrans Houtt.* E:mace, nutmeg S:sadikka T:sadikai

 

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