title: Farmeria
text: # Farmeria
  
  Farmeria is a genus of flowering plants in the riverweed family Podostemaceae, native to Sri Lanka and India. They attach to rocks using holdfasts, and their flowers are protected by boat-shaped spathella until they emerge.
  
  ## Species
  
  Currently accepted species include:
  
  * Farmeria indica Willis
  * Farmeria metzgerioides (Trimen) Willis ex Hook.f.
  