Family – Polygonaceae, 5 genera in Sri Lanka
- POLYGONACEAE
162.01. ACONOGONON (Meissner) Reichb.
A.molle (D. Don) Hara var. molle [Polygonum molle D. Don]
162.02. ANTIGONON Endl.
A.leptopus Hook. & Am.
162.03. HOMALOCLADIUM (F. Muell.) L. H. Bailley
H.platycladum (F. Muell.) L. H. Bailey [Muehlenbeckiaplatydada (F. Muell.) Meissner]
162.04. PERSICARIA (L.) P. Miller
P.attenuata (R. Br.) Sojak var. pulchra (Blume) K. L. Wilson [Polygonum tomentosum Willd.] S:sudu-kimbul-wenna
P.barbata (L.) H. Hara [Polygonum barbatum L.] S:ratu-kimbul-wenna
P.capitata (Buch.-Ham. in D. Don) H. Gross [Polygonum capitatum Buch.-Ham.]
P.chinensis (L.) H. Gross [Polygonum chinense L.]
P.decipiens (R. Br.) K. L. Wilson [Polygonum serrulatum Lagasca]
P.glabra (Willd.) Gomez de la Maza [Polygonum glabrum Willd.]
P.hydropiper (L.) Spach [Polygonum hydropiper L.]
P.minor (Hudson) Opiz [Polygonum minus Hudson]
P.nepalensis (Meissner) H. Gross [Polygonum nepalense Meissner] [Polygonum punctatum Buch.- Ham.]
P.orientalis (L.) Spach [Polygonum orientale L.]
P.praetermissa (Hook, f.) H. Hara [Polygonum praetermissum Hook, f.]
P.strigosa (R. Br.) Nakai [Polygonum strigosum R. Br.] [Polygonum pedunculare Wight]
162.05. POLYGONUM L.
P.plebeium R. Br.
162.06. RUMEX L.
R.acetosella L.
R.crispus L.
R.nepalensis Spreng.
R.obtusifolius L.
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
