This easy-to-use identification guide to the flowers most commonly seen in Sri Lanka is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from one of Sri Lanka's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, size, distribution and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for naturalists and the main sites for viewing the listed species. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the flowers of Sri Lanka encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and IUCN status.
Dr Darshani Singhalage has a PhD in multi microbial bioflms and lectures at the Uva Wellassa University. Nadeera Weerasinghe has a special interest in photographing wildflowers. Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne is one of Sri Lanka’s most high profle wildlife personalities.