Thursday 23 November 2023

Strobilanthes reticulata Stapf

Strobilanthes reticulata Stapf

stroh-bil-AN-theez -- cone flower ... Dave's Botanary
reh-tick-yoo-LAY-tuh -- netted ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: hill conehead • Kannada: ಗುಡ್ಡೆ ಕಾರ್ವಿ gudde kaarvi • Marathi: भुई कारवी bhui karvi


botanical names: Strobilanthes reticulata Stapf ... homotypic synonyms: Nilgirianthus reticulatus (Stapf) Bremek. • Pleocaulus reticulatus (Stapf) M.R.Almeida ... POWO, retrieved 23 November 2023
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
hill conehead
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
भुई कारवी bhui karvi
  • for Nilgirianthus reticulatus (Stapf) Bremek. ... 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
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಗುಡ್ಡೆ ಕಾರ್ವಿ gudde kaarvi
  • name coined, for want of name; ಗುಡ್ಡೆ gudde = hill, suggestive of the high altitude habitat; ಕಾರ್ವಿ kaarvi = generic Marathi name for Strobilanthes spp.
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Karnataka, Maharashtra; endemic
~~~~~ Last updated: 23-11-2023 ~~~~~
Acanthaceae endemic plietesial shrub "Nilgirianthus reticulatus" "Pleocaulus reticulatus" "Strobilanthes reticulata" "hill conehead"

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