Family – Caricaceae. 1 genus in Sri Lanka

49. CARICACEAE

49.01. CARICA L.

C.papaya L.* E:papaw, papaya, pawpaw S:gas-labu, papol T:pappali

C.pubescens Lenne & K. Koch* [Carica candinamarcensis Hook, f.] E:mountain papaw

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