Names of Plants in India: Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth

bleh-FAR-is -- Greek: blepharis (eyelash, fringed) ... Casabio
¿ mah-deh-ras-PATH-en-sis ? -- of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile Madras province during colonial India

commonly known as: creeping blepharis, Madras blepharis • Gujarati: ચોપાની વેલ chopani vel, ઉટીંગણ utingan • Hindi: दूधिया छोटी dudhiya choti, उतंजन utanjan • Kachchhi: ઉટીગણ utigan, વડો ચોપડ કંઢો vado chopad kandho • Kannada: ಕೂಡಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು koodalisoppu, ನಂಜು ನಾರಾಯಣಿ nanju naaraayani • Malayalam: എലുമ്പൊട്ടി elumbotti, ഹേമകണ്ഠി hemakanthi, മുറികൂട്ടിപ്പച്ച murikootipaccha • Marathi: मद्राशी काटे माका madrashi kate maka • Odia: କଳାଗହମ kolagohoma • Sanskrit: चतुष्पत्री chatushpatri • Tamil: கோழிமூக்கன் செடி kolimukkan chedi, கூரவால் செடி kooravaal chedi, நாலிலைப் பச்சை naalilai pachchai, நேத்திரப் பூண்டு naeththirappoondu • Telugu: అంత్రీతపూలు anthrinta-pulu

botanical names: Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth ... synonyms: Acanthus ciliaris Burm.f. • Acanthus maderaspatensis L. • Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. • Blepharis procumbens B.Heyne ex Roth • Blepharis procurrens Nees • Blepharis rubiifolia Schumach. ... and many more listed at POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

creeping blepharis

Flowers of India

Madras blepharis

This name is based on the geographical epithet maderaspatensis = of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile Madras province during colonial India

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

ચોપાની વેલ chopani vel, ઉટીંગણ utingan

for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)
ઉટીંગણ utingan, also known as ઉટીગણ utigan or ઓટીગણ ... Gujarati Lexicon

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

दूधिया छोटी dudhiya choti

Flora of Jhajjar district
Madhya Pradesh State Biodiversity Board
A Review on Scientific Studies on Genus Blepharis with special reference to B. maderaspatensis by Pratima M. Bhutkar, V. Suganthi, Milind V. Bhutkar, R. Kothai - National Journal of Basic Medical Sciences | Volume 9 | Issue 4 | 2019
Joshi DY, Nariya MB, Barvaliya R. A Phyto-pharmacological review of Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B. Heyne ex Roth. J Ayu Herb Med 2021;7(1):56-59.
I had incorrectly transcribed dudhiya choti in my earlier compilation as दूधिया चोटी which would literally mean - milky braid. It has to be दूधिया छोटी = small milk yielding plant, implying smaller among the tribe.

उतंजन utanjan

for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
also उटंगन utangan ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

ઉટીગણ utigan, વડો ચોપડ કંઢો vado chopad kandho

for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಕೂಡಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು koodalisoppu

for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... Catalogue of Plants in the Botanical Garden, Bangalore, and its vicinity by Cameron, John, F. L. S
for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar

ನಂಜು ನಾರಾಯಣಿ nanju naaraayani

Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

എലുമ്പൊട്ടി elumbotti, ഹേമകണ്ഠി hemakanthi, മുറികൂട്ടിപ്പച്ച murikootipaccha

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

मद्राशी काटे माका madrashi kate maka

name given for want of name; the geographical epithet maderaspatensis = of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile Madras province during colonial India; Marathi equivalent of maderaspatensis would be मद्राशी madrashi or मद्रासी madrasi. The name काटे माका kate maka is given to commonly found Blepharis repens (Vahl) Roth

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

କଳାଗହମ kolagohoma

Wikipedia

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

चतुष्पत्री chatushpatri

for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1910

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

கோழிமூக்கன் செடி kolimukkan chedi, கூரவால் செடி kooravaal chedi

Digital Flora of Peninsular India by Herbarium JCB
A Review on Scientific Studies on Genus Blepharis with special reference to B. maderaspatensis by Pratima M. Bhutkar, V. Suganthi, Milind V. Bhutkar, R. Kothai - National Journal of Basic Medical Sciences | Volume 9 | Issue 4 | 2019
Many thanks to Dr Vijayasankara Raman for help with these names ... efloraofindia

நாலிலைப் பச்சை naalilai pachchai, நேத்திரப் பூண்டு naeththirappoondu