Crotalaria heyneana Graham ex Wight & Arn.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- from the Greek krotalos (rattle) ... Dave's Botanary
hey-nee-AH-na -- named for Dr B Heyne, German botanist at Madras Presidency ... Wikipedia

commonly known as: Heyne's crotalaria • Kannada: ಹೆಯ್ನೆನಾ ಗೆಜ್ಜೆಗಿಡ heyne-na gejjegida • Tamil: காட்டு கிலுகிலுப்பை kaattu kilukiluppai


botanical names: Crotalaria heyneana Graham ex Wight & Arn. ... synonyms: no synonyms ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

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Heyne's crotalaria

• name derived from the scientific name; the commemorative epithet heyneana honours Dr Benjamin Heyne FLS (1770, Döbra – 6 February 1819, Madras), a German botanist, naturalist, and surgeon who worked in British India as a botanist to Samalkot in the Madras Presidency under the British East India Company. He collected and described plants from southern India, many of which were named after him by European botanists ... Wikipedia.

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ಹೆಯ್ನೆನಾ ಗೆಜ್ಜೆಗಿಡ heyne-na gejjegida

• name given for want of name; many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with the name ... efloraofindia
• it is line with the name given in English - Heyne's crotalaria

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காட்டு கிலுகிலுப்பை kaattu kilukiluppai

• name given for want of name; many thanks to Dr Vijayasankar Raman for help with the name ... efloraofindia
• காட்டு kaattu = wild; கிலுகிலுப்பை kilukiluppai = a child's rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken

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