Tuesday 25 July 2023

Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd.

Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd.

¿ lay-KAN-thuss ? -- Greek: lekane (dish, pot), anthos (flower)... Wikipedia
pee-dun-kew-LAIR-iss -- stalked ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: stalked dischead • Angami: gabo • Bengali: তোড়া tora • Dogri: फंडेर phander • Gujarati: કલગી kalagi • Hindi: बिच्छू bicchu • Konyak: yoangshi • Marathi: फूलपगडी phulapagadi • Nepali: गाँठे गोलिया gaanthe goliyaa, गग्लेटो gagleto, गकालेती gakaaletee, गोलीको goliko, काला झार kaalaa jhaar, खोले झार khole jhaar, खोले साग khole saag


botanical names: Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd. ... homotypic synonyms: Procris peduncularis Royle ... heterotypic synonyms: Elatostema oppositifolium Dalzell • Elatostema ovatum Wight • Lecanthus wightii Wedd., nom. superfl. ... and many more at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
stalked dischead
~~~~~ ANGAMI ~~~~~
gabo
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
তোড়া tora
  • name coined, for want of name; তোড়া tora = refers to the flowerhead, resembling a bouquet
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
फंडेर phander
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
કલગી kalagi
  • name coined, for want of name; કલગી kalagi = refers to the flowerhead; which alludes to an ornament placed on the turban
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
बिच्छू bicchu
~~~~~ KONYAK ~~~~~
yoangshi
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
फूलपगडी phulapagadi
  • name coined, for want of name; फूलपगडी phulapagadi = a small, fine, and costly kind of turban, OR figuratively applied to any light and worthless thing ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
गाँठे गोलिया gaanthe goliyaa, गग्लेटो gagleto, गकालेती gakaaletee, गोलीको goliko, खोले झार khole jhaar, खोले साग khole saag
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia
काला झार kaalaa jhaar (prevalent in Sikkim)
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in States and Union Territories of India ~~~~~
*Arunachal Pradesh, *Assam, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, *Karnataka, *Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, *Manipur, *Meghalaya, *Mizoram, Nagaland, *Rajasthan, Sikkim, *Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state
~~~~~ x ~~~~~
Urticaceae perennial herb "Lecanthus peduncularis" "Procris peduncularis" "Elatostema oppositifolium" "Elatostema ovatum" "stalked dischead"

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