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Knoxia zeylanica L.
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Knoxia zeylanica |
| Family name: |
RUBIACEAE
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| English name: |
Knoxia
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| Sinhala name: |
Ela rathmal (එළ රත්මල්)
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| Conservation status: |
NT - Near Threatened - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Suffruticose perennial up to 70 cm tall. Leaves ovate-obong to lanceolate, 1.5 - 7.5 X 0.8 - 1.5 cm, above glabrous, below glabrescent to glabrous, apex acute to acuminate, base acute to attenuate or obtuse. Inflorescence spicate, 2 - 6 cm long, terminating in a condensed corymbose clusters, flowers whitish to bluish-pink. Fruit ovoid, dorsally compressed, mericarps usually connate, later splitting from the base into two mericarps, carpophores column-like.
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Endemic
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