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Chamaecrista mimosoides (L.) Greene

Family: Fabaceae

බින් සියඹලා

Native

Larval Food Plant
Butterflies

leaf

pods

gland at leaf base

flowers

Jayasinghe, H. (2026). Chamaecrista mimosoides (L.) Greene In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. https://slbutterflies.lk/explore/foodplant/Chamaecrista%20mimosoides#plant

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Anonymous (2026). Butterfly larvae feeding on Chamaecrista mimosoides (L.) Greene In Jayasinghe, H., S. Rajapakshe & C. de Alwis (eds.). The story of Sri Lankan Butterflies, v. 2.0. Butterfly Conservation Society of Sri Lanka. https://slbutterflies.lk/explore/foodplant/Chamaecrista%20mimosoides#butterflies

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