Tuesday 1 November 2022

Exacum pumilum Griseb.

Exacum pumilum Griseb.

EKS-uh-kum -- Latinized form of exacon, the Gallic name for centaurium ... Dave's Botanary
POO-mil-um -- small, dwarf ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: little Persian violet • Gujarati: નાનું કરિયાતું nanu kariyatu • Hindi: छोटा चिरायता chota chirayata • Kannada: ಸಣ್ಣ ಚಿರಾಯತ sanna chirayata • Konkani: लहान किरायतें lahan kiraytem • Marathi: जांभळी चिरायत jambhli chirayat


botanical names: Exacum pumilum Griseb. ... synonyms: none ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
little Persian violet
~~~~~ GUJARAT ~~~~~
નાનું કરિયાતું nanu kariyatu
  • name given for want of name; નાનું nanu = small, little; કરિયાતું kariyatu = generic name given to gentians, and also to some medicinal plants whose extracts are typically bitter
  • on lines of ઝીણકું કરિયાતું jhinku kariyatu, a name given to Centaurium centaurioides (Roxb.) S.R.Rao & Hemadri ... ઝીણકું jhinku = small
  • Distributed in Gujarat ... Rana, Karan & Nagar, Padamnabhi. (2017). DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION OF ENDEMIC ANGIOSPERMS IN GUJARAT. International Journal of Advanced Research. 5. 730-758. 10.21474/IJAR01/4472.
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
छोटा चिरायता chota chirayata
  • name given for want of name; छोटा chota = small, little; चिरायता chirayata = generic name given to gentians, and also to some medicinal plants whose extracts are typically bitter
  • Distributed in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh ... Botanical Survey of India
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಸಣ್ಣ ಚಿರಾಯತ sanna chirayata
  • name given for want of name; ಸಣ್ಣ sanna = small, little; ಚಿರಾಯತ chirayata = generic name given to gentians, and also to some medicinal plants whose extracts are typically bitter
  • on lines of ದೊಡ್ಡ ಚಿರಾಯತ dodda chirayata, a name given to Exacum pedunculatum L. ... ದೊಡ್ಡ dodda = big, large
  • Distributed in Karnataka ... Botanical Survey of India
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
लहान किरायतें lahan kiraytem
  • name given for want of name; लहान lahan = small, little; किरायतें kiraytem = generic name given to gentians, and also to some medicinal plants whose extracts are typically bitter
  • on lines of उदी किरायतें udi kiraytem, a name given to Exacum tetragonum var. tetragonum ... उदी udi = brown
  • Distributed in Goa ... Botanical Survey of India
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
no given name / no name found
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
जांभळी चिरायत jambhli chirayat
  • Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
  • जांभळी jambhli = violet colour; चिरायत chirayat = generic name given to gentians, and also to some medicinal plants whose extracts are typically bitter
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
no given name / no name found
~~~~~ Tamil ~~~~~
no given name / no name found
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in states of India ~~~~~
Dadra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh
Gujarat
Maharashtra
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

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