pon-te-DARE-ee-uh -- named for Guilio Pontedera, professor of botany in Padua, Italy ... Dave's Botanary
vaj-in-AL-iss -- with a sheath ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: heartshape false pickerelweed, marshy betelvine, oval-leaf monochoria, oval-leaf pondweed • Assamese: ভাতমেটেকা bhat meteka, জোনাকী ফুল jonaki phul • Bengali: ছোটনখা chotnakha, নুখা nukha, পানি কচু panee kachu • Hindi: ननका nanka, पानपत्ता paanpatta • Kannada: ನೀಲೋತ್ಪಲ neelotpala • Kokborok: chichiri • Konkani: नीलोत्पल nilotpala • Malayalam: കാക്കപ്പോള kaakkappola, കരിങ്കൂവളം karinkuvalam, കുളച്ചേമ്പ് kulachempu, കുവലയം kuvalayam • Manipuri: ꯀꯛꯂꯥꯏ kaklai, ꯎꯔꯦꯟꯂꯥꯕꯥ uren laba • Marathi: नीलोत्पल nilotpala • Nepali: कर्कले झार karkale jhaar, निलो जलुके nilo jaluke • Odia: ମିରମୀରା mirmira • Sanskrit: इन्दीवर indivara • Tamil: கருங்குவளை karu-n-kuvalai • Telugu: నీరు కాచ neerukaacha, నీరుకాంచ nirokancha • Tulu: ನೀರ್ ಚೇವು neerchevu • Urdu: ننکا nanka
botanical names: Pontederia vaginalis Burm.f. ... homotypic synonyms: Gomphima vaginalis (Burm.f.) Raf. • Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... heterotypic synonyms: Monochoria pauciflora (Blume) Kunth • Pontederia cordata Lour., nom. illeg. • Pontederia pauciflora Blume ... and more at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
heartshape false pickerelweed
- Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
marshy betelvine
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... दक्षिण कोंकणी उतरावळि - A Southern Konkani Vocabulary Collection
- marshy - the plant's habitat; betelvine - the leaves resemble to those of betel (Piper betle) vine
oval-leaf monochoria
- Flowers of India
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
oval-leaf pondweed
- Flowers of India
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... World Vegetable Center
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
- or oval-leafed pondweed ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
ভাতমেটেকা bhat meteka, জোনাকী ফুল jonaki phul
- Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura
ছোটনখা chotnakha
- Many thanks to Dr Tapas Kumar Paul for help with this name ... facebook
নুখা nukha
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... BENGAL PLANTS VOL. II by PRAIN, DAVID
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Flora - Mehedi Voice
পানি কচু panee kachu
- Many thanks to Dr Tapas Kumar Paul for help with this name ... facebook
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... IDAO - CIRAD - A Multimedia Approach to Computer Aided Identification
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
ननका nanka
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Adhikari, Bhupendra & Mani, Mohan Babu & Saklani, P. & Rawat, Gopal. (2010). Medicinal plants diversity and their conservation status in Wildlife Institute of India (WII) campus. Ethnobotanical Leaflets. 14. 46-83.
पानपत्ता paanpatta
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... IDAO - CIRAD - A Multimedia Approach to Computer Aided Identification
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ನೀಲೋತ್ಪಲ neelotpala
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
- name variant: ನೀಳೋತ್ಪಳ neelotpala ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
~~~~~ KOKBOROK ~~~~~
written in: Roman, Bengali ... spoken in: Tripura ... other names for this language: Tripuri, Kokbarak, Tippera, Trippera
chichiri
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Many thanks to "Belbari Agri Sector" for help with this name ... facebook
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Bhowmik, Somnath & Saha, Reema & Datta, B. (2008). Aquatic and marshland plants in West Tripura, India
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari, Kannada, Malayalam, Urdu, Roman ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala
नीलोत्पल nilotpala
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak ... the transcribed name "nelat-phal" listed could be in error
- name variant: निळोतपळ nilotpal ... for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... दक्षिण कोंकणी उतरावळि - A Southern Konkani Vocabulary Collection ... Southern Konkani, the Konkani spoken in Kerala
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala
കാക്കപ്പോള kaakkappola, കുളച്ചേമ്പ് kulachempu
- Many thanks to Haneesh Km and Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
കരിങ്കൂവളം karinkuvalam
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
കുവലയം kuvalayam
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ) ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei
ꯀꯛꯂꯥꯏ kaklai
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Hanjabam, Manoranjan. (2014).WETLAND FLORA OF MANIPUR: I. MONOCOTYLEDONOUS PLANTS.
ꯎꯔꯦꯟꯂꯥꯕꯥ uren laba
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
नीलोत्पल nilotpala
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
कर्कले झार karkale jhaar, निलो जलुके nilo jaluke
- Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha
ମିରମୀରା mirmira
- Many thanks to Kumar Joshabant for help with this name ... facebook
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Digital Flora of Peninsular India by Herbarium JCB
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... R Saravanan, D Kannan, SP Panda and Sudeshna Datta - Traditionally used wild edible plants of Kuldiha wildlife sanctuary (KWLS), Odisha, India - Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2020; SP6: 482-488
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
इन्दीवर indivara
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu
கருங்குவளை karu-n-kuvalai
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
- or கருனக் குவலை karunak kuvalai ... for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Tamil names of Botanical names by Yercaud Ilango
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
నీరు కాచ neerukaacha, నీరుకాంచ nirokancha
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Kannada, Malayalam ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ನೀರ್ ಚೇವು neerchevu
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... ನೀರ್ neer = water; ಚೇವು chevu = taro (Colocasia esculenta) ... thus, water taro, due to its aquatic habitat and plant body sharing resemblance with Colocasia
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
ننکا nanka
- for Monochoria vaginalis (Burm.f.) C.Presl ex Kunth ... IDAO - CIRAD - A Multimedia Approach to Computer Aided Identification
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
almost throughout
- Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 17.0; last update Oct. 1st, 2023. Last accessed 06/10/2023.
~~~~~ Last updated: 10-10-2023 ~~~~~
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