Tuesday, 28 March 2023

Indigofera astragalina DC.

Indigofera astragalina DC.

in-dee-GO-fer-uh -- bearing indigo ... Dave's Botanary
as-trag-al-I-nuh -- meaning obscure ... The biologist's handbook of pronunciations by Jaeger, Edmund Carroll

commonly known as: hairy indigo, silky indigo • Hindi: अंधी नील andhi-neel, दागड़िया dagadia • Marathi: फूलझडी phuljhadi, रानमेथी raanmethi


botanical names: Indigofera astragalina DC. ... heterotypic synonyms: Indigofera karaiyarensis Rajakumar, Selvak., S.Murug. & Chellap. • Indigofera thoothukudiensis Gayathri Devi, Gnana Ranjitha, Selvak. & Rajakumar ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
hairy indigo
silky indigo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
अंधी नील andhi-neel
दागड़िया dagadia
  • Many thanks to Krishna Chandra Singh Sanger for help with this name ... facebook
  • name variant दगड़िया dagadia found on internet
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
फुलझडी phuljhadi
  • name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of Further Flowers of Sahyadri, the second among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
रानमेथी raanmethi
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~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in states of India ~~~~~
almost throughout India: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Dadra-Nagar-Haveli, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu-Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhaya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Pondicherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal ... no names found / given, in most languages of India
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Fabaceae Papilionaceae tropical annual herb Indigofera "Indigofera astragalina" "Indigofera karaiyarensis" "Indigofera thoothukudiensis" "silky indigo"

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