This is the national tree of Sri Lanka. A conically shaped, medium-sized tree, it is found naturally in the low country wet zone and as a sub-canopy tree in lowland rainforests such as Sinharaja, up ...

In Sri Lanka, they are generally found in coastal areas, along sandy beaches, because they need porous, sandy soils. During the widening and redesigning of Galle Road from Bambalapitiya to Kollupitiya ...