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Pandanus ceylanicus Solms
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Scientific Synonyms:
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Previous name used in the website: |
Pandanus ceylanicus |
Family name: |
PANDANACEAE
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English name: |
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Sinhala name: |
O keiya (ඕකෙයියා)
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Conservation status: |
VU - Vulnerable - NRL - 2020
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Description: |
Erect or ascending or partly prostrate shrubs, stems emitting slender prop-roots up to 40 x 1.5 cm. Stems pale-greyish-tan, annulate by leafscars about 1-1.5 cm apart, main trunk reaching 2-3 m in length, up to about 6 cm in width. Leafy branches 1.5-4 cm diameter, leafscars 1.5-4 mm apart. Leaves generally curved, mostly 60-120 cm long, 2-3.5 cm wide; prickles at the base of the leaf 3-5 mm long; greenish-white.
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Native Distribution Status: |
Endemic
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Edible parts: |
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Treatment for: |
Diseases in the eyelids
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Parts used in Treatment: |
Roots
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