Primary Specimen
BOTANICAL RECORD #0032

ගොඩපර

Godapara, Sometimes referred to simply as Dillenia
Division
Medicinal
Classification
Endemic to Sri Lanka
Durability Rating
Moderate – Class 3–4
Preservation
Least Concern

Architectural Application

Suitable for light structural elements and carpentry (furniture, window frames) when dried and treated correctly
Moderate timber density → good for interior finishes and decorative woodwork
Root system helps with streambank stabilization and erosion control in wet lowland designs
Attractive white flowers and fruit add aesthetic and biodiversity value in landscape planning
Traditional medicinal uses can be integrated into eco‑landscape and wellness garden design

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