Botanical Society, University of Ruhuna
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Binara, Exacum trinervium

Binara, Exacum trinervium is an endemic species in Sri Lanka and one of the rarest plants. It is a herbaceous plant found in moist grasslands of southeastern part of the Central province of Sri Lanka. (www.ahaspokuna.com)

A new species, Diospyros pemadasai

A new species, Diospyros pemadasai has been named in honour of Late Professor MA Pemadasa, Dept. of Botany, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka. (Jayasuriya, 1998)


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The Botanical Society, University of Ruhuna is a student-driven society that encourages further knowledge and experience in the field of plant sciences. This Society has been able to bring forth the hidden talents of students while providing them with the necessary scope to enhance their knowledge about nature. For the past decades Botanical Society was successful in executing projects, research etc

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Asingsa Weerasinghe

President of Botanical Society , Term 2021/2022

"I was able to grab plenty of experiences through working in the Botanical Society. I appreciate the guidance as well as the support we received from the academic staff of department of Botany. "

Nimnadie De Silva

Content Writer, Botanical Society, Term 2021/2022

"Joining the Botanical Society as a content writer gave a a different enthusiasm for my university life. Life was completely entangled in academic writing, when my ability to mingle with words had almost died. I am really grateful for the opportunity given to me. After a long time I wrote with my heart."

Achini Dabare

Content Creator , Botanical society, Term 2021/2022

"I enjoy working as an editor because it improves my creativity and time management. It helps to relax my mind on hectic days."

Sewwandi Kahawaththa,

President of Botanical Society , Term 2023/2024

"Serving as the President of Botanical Society has been an enriching journey, allowing me to gain invaluable experiences and insights. I deeply appreciate the guidance and unwavering support from the academic staff of the Department of Botany."

Yasashri Kasthuriarachchi,

Current President of Botanical Society, Term 2024/2025

"At the Botanical Society, we foster a passion for nature, cultivate soft skills, and inspire a deeper connection to the evolving world. Come join us and let's grow, bloom and discover together!"

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Botanical Society, Department of Botany, University Of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka

Botanical Society ,University of Ruhuna

Email: botanysociety@bot.ruh.ac.lk