Family – Myrsinaceae. 4 genera in Sri Lanka
- MYRSINACEAE
132.01. AEGICERAS Gaertn.
A.corniculata (L.) Blanco [Aegiceras majus Gaertn.] S:heen-kadol T.vitlikanna
132.02. ARDISIA Sw.
A.colorata Roxb.
A.crenata Sims
A.elliptica Thunb. [Ardisia humitis sensu Trimen] S:balu-dan
A.gardnerl Clarke
A.lankaensis Kosterm.
A.missionis Wall, ex A. DC. [Ardisia paniculata sensu Thw.]
A.moonil Clarke var. tnoonii var. serratifolia Wadhwa
A.pauciflora Heyne
A.polylepis Mez A.solanacea Roxb. S.balu-dan
A.wightiana (Wall, ex A. DC.) Mez [Ardisia humilis var. wightidna Wall ex DC]
A.willisii Mez S:lunu-dan
A.zeylanica Clarke [Ardisia gardneti var. zeylanica (Clarke) Trimeh]
132.03. EMBELIA Burm. f.
E.aurantiaca (Wall.) Wadhwa [Embelia viridiflora sensu Trimen]
E.ribes Burm. f. subsp. ribes S:\vel-embilla
E.tsjeriam-cottam (Roem. & Schult.) A. DC. [Embelia robusta Roxb.]
132.04. MAESA Forssk.
M.indica (Roxb.) A. DC. [Maesa perrottetiana A. DC] S:mata-bimbiya
132.05. MYRSINEL.
M.ceylanica (Mez) Wadhwa [Myrsine capitellata var. sessiliflora Thw.]
M.robusta (Mez) Wadhwa
M.thwaitesii (Mez) Wadhwa [Myrsine capitellata sensu Thw.]
M.wightiana Wall, ex A. DC. [Myrsine capitellata var. lanceolata Clarke] •
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