Names of Plants in India: Zygophyllum paulayanum (J.Wagner & Vierh.) Christenh. & Byng

zy-go-FIL-um -- joined leaves ... Dave's Botanary
¿ paw-lay-AH-num ? -- named for Dr Stefan Paulay, ship's surgeon, botanist, plant collector ... many thanks to Nitin Kawthankar at facebook

commonly known as: desert fagonbush, prickly clover • Gujarati: ધમાસો dhamaso • Hindi: दमहर damhar, धमासा dhamasa, धन्वयास dhanvayas, हिंगुण hingun • Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಳು ಮುದ್ದು ಗಿಡ mullu muddu gida, ನೆಲ ಇಂಗಳಾರ nela ingalaara • Marathi: धमासा dhamasa • Punjabi: ਦਮਾਂਹ damanh, ਦਮੀਯਾ damiya, ਧਮਾ dhama • Rajasthani: धमासा dhamasa, जवासीयो jawasio • Sanskrit: धन्वयवास dhanvayavasa, दुःस्पर्शा duhsparsha • Urdu: دھماں dhamas

botanical names: Zygophyllum paulayanum (J.Wagner & Vierh.) Christenh. & Byng ... homotypic synonyms: Fagonia paulayana J.Wagner & Vierh. ... heterotypic synonyms: Fagonia arabica var. glabrescens Franch. • Fagonia indica var. schweinfurthii Hadidi • Fagonia schweinfurthii (Hadidi) Hadidi ex Ghafoor ... and many more listed at POWO

Please note: Fagonia indica var. schweinfurthii Hadidi in Rech. f. ... synonyms: Fagonia arabica auct. non Linn. : Edgeworth & Hook. f. • Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker
The names Fagonia cretica Linn. and Fagonia arabica Linn. have been widely applied to plants from south Asian subcontinent. The above named species occur only in the south Mediterranean region. Pakistan plants so named belong to one or the other variety of F. indica and in particular to Fagonia indica var. schweinfurthii and differ from the above named species in having smaller capsules and flowers. ... Flora of Pakistan

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

desert fagonbush

Flowers of India

prickly clover

for Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker ... विकासपीडिया

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

ધમાસો dhamaso

for Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker ... विकासपीडिया
for Fagonia indica var. schweinfurthii Hadidi ... ENVIS - FRLHT

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

दमहर damhar, धन्वयास dhanvayas, हिंगुण hingun

for Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker ... विकासपीडिया

धमासा dhamasa

Flowers of India

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಮುಳ್ಳು ಮುದ್ದು ಗಿಡ mullu muddu gida, ನೆಲ ಇಂಗಳಾರ nela ingalaara

for Fagonia indica var. schweinfurthii Hadidi ... ENVIS - FRLHT

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

धमासा dhamasa

for Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker ... विकासपीडिया
for Fagonia indica var. schweinfurthii Hadidi ... ENVIS - FRLHT

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~

ਦਮਾਂਹ damanh, ਦਮੀਯਾ damiya, ਧਮਾ dhama

for Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker ... The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh

~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~

धमासा dhamasa

for Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker ... Babita, Dr. Mukesh Kumar Sharma - Phytogeography of Domesticated Plant Species in Khetri Region, Rajasthan - IJGAES Volume 2, Issue 2, April 2014

जवासीयो jawasio

for Fagonia cretica auct. non Linn.: Parker ... Y.C. Tripathi, V.V Prabhu, R.S Pal and R.N Mishra - Medicinal plants of Rajasthan in Indian system of medicine - Ancient science of life, Vol. No XV 3 January 1996, Pages 190- 212

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

धन्वयवास dhanvayavasa