Saturday, 11 June 2022

Vincetoxicum auriculatum (Royle ex Wight) Kuntze

Vincetoxicum auriculatum (Royle ex Wight) Kuntze

vin-kee-TOKS-ih-kum -- Latin: vinco (to conquer); toxicum (poison), referring to its supposed ability to provide an antidote to snakebites ... Dave's Botanary
aw-rik-yoo-LAY-tum -- shaped like an ear, eared ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: heart-leaf swallow-wort • Assamese: লাটি কচেলী latikoseli • Nepali: लाटीकोशेली latikoseli


botanical names: Vincetoxicum auriculatum (Royle ex Wight) Kuntze ... synonyms: Cynanchum auriculatum Royle ex Wight • Cynanchum auriculatum var. sinense T.Yamaz. • Cynanchum saccatum W.T.Wang • Diploglossum auriculatum (Royle ex Wight) Meisn. • Endotropis auriculata (Royle ex Wight) Decne. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
heart-leaf swallow-wort
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
লাটি কচেলী latikoseli
  • Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name ... facebook ... borrowed from Nepali name, but the only name in north bank of Brahmaputra.
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
लाटीकोशेली latikoseli
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