''Strombosia nana'' is a tree in the family

Olacaceae Olacaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Santalales. They are woody plants, native throughout the tropical regions of the world. , the circumscription of the family varies; some sources maintain a broad family, others split it int ...

. It is endemic to

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

. Its taxonomic description is unresolved yet.

Ecology

It is found in the rain forest understory of wet zone Sri Lanka and widely found in the Sinharaja Rainforest.

Culture

Known as "හොර කහ - hora kaha" by Sinahalese people.

References

* http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2602320 * http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/k000685103?history=true * http://www.sinharaja.4t.com/pages/vegetation_structure.htm Olacaceae Flora of Sri Lanka {{Santalales-stub