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*[https://archive.org/details/b3045296x/page/n3/mode/2up ''A catalogue of the indigenous and exotic plants growing in Ceylon...''] by Alexander Moon, Superintendant of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Ceylon 1824 Archive.org [https://archive.org/details/acatalogueindig00moongoog/page/n3/mode/2up File 2], [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.36004/page/n3/mode/2up File 3] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/medical_used_in_ceylon_581_na_02/page/n1/mode/2up ''Medicinal Plants (Indigenous and Exotic) used in Ceylon Part 1''] by D.M.A Jayaweera, with Taxonomic updating by Lilani K Senaratna 2006. Archive.org. First published 1981-1982, in five parts. ''[http://dl.nsf.ac.lk/handle/1/5443 Part I], [http://dl.nsf.ac.lk/handle/1/5297 Part II], [http://dl.nsf.ac.lk/handle/1/5499 Part III], [http://dl.nsf.ac.lk/handle/1/5412 Part IV], [http://dl.nsf.ac.lk/handle/1/5441 Part V]'' Links to pdf downloads. (Contents: pt. 1. Acan... pt. 2. Cact... pt. 3. Flac... pt. 4. Magn... pt. 5. Ruta...). National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka National e-Repository.
*[https://bdeep.org/2015/vb2-sri-lanka/ ''British Documents on the End of Empire. Series B Volume 2 Sri Lanka'', in two parts] edited by K M De Silva, originally published by The Stationery Office (TSO) 1997. [https://bdeep.org bdeep.org] Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London.
====Personal accounts====
*[https://archive.org/details/travelsonfootth00haafgoog ''Travels on Foot through the Island of Ceylon''] [in 1783] by J. Haafner (Jacob), 1821. Translated from the Dutch. Archive.org.
