Friday 11 September 2020

Acampe praemorsa (Roxb.) Blatt. & McCann

Acampe praemorsa (Roxb.) Blatt. & McCann

a-KAM-pee -- from the Greek akampes (inflexible, brittle); refers to the brittle flowers ... Dave's Botanary
pray-MOR-suh -- bitten off on the end ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: acampe orchid, brittle orchid • Kannada: ಮರಬಾಳೆ marabale • Konkani: कानफोडें kanphodem • Malayalam: താലിമരവാഴ thaalimaravaazha, ഉപ്പുതാളി upputali • Marathi: वाघरी waghri • Sanskrit: रास्ना rasna • Tulu: ಮರಬಾರೆ marabare


botanical names: Acampe praemorsa (Roxb.) Blatt. & McCann ... synonyms: Acampe excavata Lindl. • Acampe wightiana (Lindl. ex Wight) Lindl. • Cymbidium praemorsum (Roxb.) Sw. • Epidendrum praemorsum Roxb. • Gastrochilus praemorsus (Roxb.) Kuntze • Rhynchostylis papillosa (Lindl.) Heynh. • Saccolabium papillosum Lindl. • Sarcanthus praemorsus (Roxb.) Lindl. ex Spreng. • Sarcochilus praemorsus (Roxb.) Spreng. • Vanda fasciata Gardner ex Lindl. • Vanda wightiana Lindl. ex Wight ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
brittle orchid
Wight's acampe
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಮರಬಾಳೆ marabale
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
कानफोडें kanphodem
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
താലിമരവാഴ thaalimaravaazha
ഉപ്പുതാളി upputali
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
वाघरी waghri
  • Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to 500 Flowers of North Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
रास्ना rasna
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಮರಬಾರೆ marabare
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

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