Memecylon rostratum

Memecylon rostratum is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.^[1]

Memecylon rostratum
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Melastomataceae
Genus:	Memecylon
Species:	M. rostratum
Binomial name
Memecylon rostratum Thwaites

Culture

Known as "kuratiya - කූරටියා" in Sinhala.