Gaedawakka Castanicarpa
Gaedawakka castanicarpa is a rare and unique plant species native to the remote highlands of Sri Lanka. It is known for its striking red and orange flowers that bloom during the dry season. This plant thrives in rocky, well-drained soils and requires minimal water to survive. Its scientific name reflects its distinctive appearance and geographic origin. Due to habitat loss, it is now considered endangered and is the subject of ongoing conservation efforts.