Saturday, 15 April 2023

Indigofera dalzelliana (Kuntze) Peter G.Wilson

Indigofera dalzelliana (Kuntze) Peter G.Wilson

in-dee-GO-fer-uh -- bearing indigo ... Dave's Botanary
del-zel-ee-AY-na -- named for N. A. Dalzell, collaborator with Gibson, of Bombay Flora ... Wikipedia

commonly known as: Dalzell's indigo, shield indigo • Kannada: ಡಾಲು ನೀಲಿ dalu nili • Konkani: ढाल गोयडी dhal goyadi • Marathi: ढाल गोधडी dhal godhadi • Rajasthani: ढाल रजाई dhal razai


botanical names: Indigofera dalzelliana (Kuntze) Peter G.Wilson ... homotypic synonyms: Anil dalzelliana Kuntze • Indigofera dalzellii T.Cooke, nom. superfl. • Indigofera triquetra Dalzell, nom. illeg. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Dalzell's indigo, shield indigo
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಡಾಲು ನೀಲಿ dalu nili
  • name coined, for want of name; ಡಾಲು dalu = shield; ನೀಲಿ nili = a generic name for indigo plants ... the flower of this plant alludes to shield used in war
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
ढाल गोयडी dhal goyadi
  • name coined, for want of name; ढाल dhal = shield; गोयडी goyadi = quilt ... the flower of this plant alludes to shield used in war; the ground-mat habit of plant alludes to quilt
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
ढाल गोधडी dhal godhadi
  • name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of Flowers of Sahyadri, the first among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
ढाल रजाई dhal razai
  • name coined, for want of name; ढाल dhal = shield; रजाई razai = quilt ... the flower of this plant alludes to shield used in war; the ground-mat habit of plant alludes to quilt
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in states of India (ENDEMIC) ~~~~~
Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan ... 300-1400 m.
~~~~~ x ~~~~~
Fabaceae Papilionaceae perennial herb Indigofera "Indigofera dalzelliana" "Indigofera dalzellii" "Indigofera triquetra" "Dalzell's indigo" "shield indigo"

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