Bonnaya antipoda (L.) Druce

¿ bon-NEY-ah ? -- named for Charles François, Marquis de Bonnay (1750-1825), French military officer, politician and diplomat, student of botany ... Plant genera named after people (1753-1853) by José A. Mari Mut
an-te-PO-da or an-TIP-uh-da -- from the Greek, anti (opposite) and pous (foot), referring to people or places diametrically opposite on the globe ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: fart weed, sparrow false pimpernel • Assamese: বগা কাঁচিডৰিয়া baga kachidoria • Bengali: সাদা পানি ঘাস sada pani ghas, জাই ঘাস zai ghas • Khamti: yakio • Tamil: தண்ணிப் பூண்டு thanni poondu • Telugu: నీళ్ల పుండు neella pundu


botanical names: Bonnaya antipoda (L.) Druce ... homotypic synonyms: Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston • Ruellia antipoda L. ... heterotypic synonyms: Bonnaya bracteata Griff. • Bonnaya verbenifolia (Colsm.) Spreng. • Lindernia verbenifolia (Colsm.) Pennell ... and many more at POWO

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

fart weed

• G. Gaddeyya and P. K. Ratna Kumar - Studies on weed infestation of some agricultural fields at Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh - Journal of Crop and Weed, 10(2):419-429(2014)

sparrow false pimpernel

• Digital Flora of Karnataka by Herbarium JCB
• or sparrow lindernia ... Flowers of India

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

বগা কাঁচিডৰিয়া baga kachidoria

• Many thanks to Ashim Gogoi for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

সাদা পানি ঘাস sada pani ghas, জাই ঘাস zai ghas

• Many thanks to Subham Sahu for help with these names for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... facebook

~~~~~ KHAMTI ~~~~~

yakio

• Das & Tag - Ethnomedicinal studies of the Khamti tribe of Arunachal Pradesh - Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge Vol. 5(3), July 2006, pp. 317-322
• this language has its own native script

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

தண்ணிப் பூண்டு thanni poondu

• for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... Tamil names of Botanical names by Yercaud Ilango

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

నీళ్ల పుండు neella pundu

• Many thanks to A. Lalithamba for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats by Herbarium JCB
• for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... EPTRI-ENVIS Centre (SoE &RI-AP) - Medicinal Herbs - Amazing Healing Properties - Article 08/2015/ENVIS-SoEAP

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, *Bihar, *Jharkhand, *Goa, *Gujarat, *Karnataka, *Kerala, *Madhya Pradesh, *Maharashtra, *Meghalaya, *Odisha, Tamil Nadu, *Tripura, *Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

• for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... S Rajendra Kumar, S Kalavathy (2010) Floristic status and its conservation in the forests of the north Gujarat region (NGR) Gujarat, India - Shodhganga
• for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... Qureshimatva UM, Maurya RR, Gamit SB, Solanki HA (2016) - Check List of Flowering Plants in Panchmahal District, Gujarat, India. - Forest Res 5: 176. doi:10.4172/2168-9776.1000176
• for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• for Lindernia antipoda (L.) Alston ... The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 16.3; last update Aug. 16th, 2023. Last accessed 19/08/2023.

* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state

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Linderniaceae perennial herb "Bonnaya antipoda" "Lindernia antipoda" "Ruellia antipoda" "Bonnaya bracteata" "Bonnaya verbenifolia" "Lindernia verbenifolia" "fart weed" "sparrow false pimpernel"