Thursday 2 December 2021

Buchnera hispida Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

Buchnera hispida Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

¿ buk-NAY-ruh ? -- named for J G Buchner, German naturalist ... Loudon's Hortus Britannicus
HISS-pih-duh -- with bristly hairs ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: bristly haired bluehearts, wild lavender • Marathi: कारंजी karanji


botanical names: Buchnera hispida Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don ... synonyms: Buchnera browniana Schinz • Buchnera longifolia Klotzsch • Buchnera macrocarpa A.Rich. • Buchnera schimperiana Hochst. ex A.Rich. • Piripea coerulea Bowdich • Striga schimperiana Hochst. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
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bristly haired bluehearts
  • name derived from binomial for want of name; the epithet hispida meaning bristly-haired ... Dave's Botanary; bluehearts is a generic name for most of Buchnera spp. ... Wikipedia
wild lavender
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
कारंजी karanji
  • Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
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