Botanical Name / Bridelia retusa (L.) A.Juss.

Genus: Bridelia
Group: 1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons Family: Phyllanthaceae Genus: Bridelia
Common sinhala name
Keta Kela, කැට කෑල
Habit
Tree
Origin
Native
Conservation status
LC- Least Concern
Legal status
Not protected
Similar species
All vernacular names
Ekadivi / Mahavira (Sanskrit), Mul-venkai (Tamil)
Bridelia retusa (L.) A.Juss.
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Bridelia retusa (L.) A.Juss.
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Sajith Gajanayake (ID-SG), Aruna Yasapalitha (ID-AY), Sanjewa Rupasinghe (ID-SR) Rajitha Welithara (ID-RI) Jacob de Vlas (ID-JdV) - IDA 100%
Bridelia retusa (L.) A.Juss.

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