Dinetus malabaricus (C.B.Clarke) Staples

din-EE-tus -- from the Greek dinetos (whirled round) ... Dave's Botanary
mal-uh-BAR-ih-kus -- of or from the Malabar Coast, southern India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: horse-tail creeper, Malabar snow creeper • Gujarati: ભમરછલી bhamarachali, ભમરડીનો વેલો bhamaradino velo • Marathi: भोवरी bhowari • Tamil: துரோபதைகூந்தல் turopatai-kuntal


botanical names: Dinetus malabaricus (C.B.Clarke) Staples ... synonyms: Porana malabarica C.B.Clarke • Porana racemosa Dalzell & A.Gibson ... POWO ... misapplied name: Porana racemosa sensu authors not Roxb. (1824): Dalzell & A. Gibson, Bombay fl. 162. 1861. ... Convolvulaceae Unlimited

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

horse-tail creeper

• for synonym Porana malabarica C.B.Clarke ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

Malabar snow creeper

• Flowers of India

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

ભમરછલી bhamarachali, ભમરડીનો વેલો bhamaradino velo

• for synonym Porana malabarica C.B.Clarke ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

no given name

• ENVIS - Western Ghats Biodiversity Information System, Sustainable Development - Appendix III - Uttara Kannada : List of important flowering plants
• type locality of this species - Baba Budan Hills, Karnataka ... Convolvulaceae Unlimited

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

no given name

• Kerala Plants

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

भोवरी bhowari

• for synonym Porana malabarica C.B.Clarke ... Flowers of Sahyadri first edition, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

துரோபதைகூந்தல் turopatai-kuntal

• for synonym Porana malabarica C.B.Clarke ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras ... considered as Draupadi's hair

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

no given name

• newly found distribution in Andhra Pradesh ... Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

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