Saturday, 30 March 2024

Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene

Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene

FY-luh -- tribe ... Dave's Botanary
no-dee-FLOR-uh -- flowers from the nodes ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: frog fruit, purple lippia, turkey-tangle fogfruit, wild long pepper • Assamese: কুৰকুৰি বন kurkuri bon • Bengali: বুকুনবুটি bukunbuti, কাচড়াঘাস kacharaghas • Dogri: रतोलिया ratoliya • Gujarati: જલપીપર jalapipara, રતવેલીયો rataveliyo • Hindi: भू ओकरा bhu okra, छोटा ओकरा chota okra, जल बूटी jal buti, जल पिप्पली jal pippali, तान taan • Kachchhi: રતવલ ratval, રતોઉખરાર rato-ukharar • Kannada: ಜಲಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ jala hippali, ಕೆರೆಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ kere hippali, ನೀರುಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ neeru hippali, ನೆಲಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ nela hippali • Konkani: अदली adali • Malayalam: ജലതിപ്പലി jalathippali, കാട്ടുതിപ്പലി kattuthippali, നീർതിപ്പലി neerthippali • Manipuri: ꯆꯤꯡꯂꯦꯡꯕꯤ chinglengbi • Marathi: गौर मुंडी goura mundi, जल पिंपळी jala pimpali, रतवेल ratavel • Nepali: अकमर akamar, जल पिप्ली jal piplee, कोकना kokanaa, कुरकुरे झार kurakure jhaar, मत्स्यगन्धा matsyagandhaa, फुली झार phulee jhaar • Odia: ଜଳପିପ୍ପଳୀ jalapippali, କଚରଙ୍ଗା kacharanga, ଲାଙ୍ଗଳୀଶାକ langalishaka, ଶକୁଳାହନୀ shakulahani, ଶାରଦୀ sharadi • Punjabi: ਗੋਰਖਮੁੰਡੀ gorakhmundi • Rajasthani: जलबूटी jalbuti • Sanskrit: अग्निज्वाला agnijvala, बहुशिखा bahushikha, जलपिप्पली jalapippali, लाङ्गली langali, महाराष्ट्री maharashtri, मत्स्यगन्धा matsyagandha, शकुलादनी shakuladani, शारदी sharadi, वशीर vashira • Tamil: பொடுதலை potutalai, தோயபாணம் toyapanam, வன்னிகா vannika • Telugu: బొక్కెనాకు bokenaku, బొక్కెన bokkena, గజ పిప్పలి కాడ gajapippali-kada, మొసలిపప్పు mosalipappu, నీరు పిప్పలి కాడ neeru pippali kada • Tulu: ನೀರ್ ಪಿಪ್ಪಲಿ neerpippali • Urdu: بکن بوٹی bukkan booti, تان taan


botanical names: Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene ... homotypic synonyms: Blairia nodiflora (L.) Gaertn. • Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx. • Platonia nodiflora (L.) Raf. • Verbena nodiflora L. • Zappania nodiflora (L.) Lam. ... POWO, retrieved 29 March 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
frog fruit
purple lippia
Turkey tangle fogfruit
wild long pepper
  • for Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
কুৰকুৰি বন kurkuri bon
  • Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
বুকুনবুটি bukunbuti, কাচড়াঘাস kacharaghas
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
रतोलिया ratoliya
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
જલપીપર jalapipara
રતવેલીયો rataveliyo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
भू ओकरा bhu okra
  • FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
  • or भुंई ओकरा bhunyi okra ... for Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
  • or भूई ओकरा bhui okra ... for Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx. ... BENGAL PLANTS VOL. II by PRAIN, DAVID
  • भू bhu, भुंई bhunyi, भूई bhui = earth, ground; ओकरा okra = popular vernacular name given to Abelmoschus esculentus ... named so, for the plant's ground hugging habit, and presumably, the little flower spikes alluding to okra
छोटा ओकरा chota okra, जल बूटी jal buti, जल पिप्पली jal pippali
  • FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
  • छोटा chota = small, little; ओकरा okra = popular vernacular name given to Abelmoschus esculentus ... presumably, the little flower spikes alluding to okra
  • जल jal = water; बूटी buti = sprig of a plant, normally of some ethno-medicinal value ... referring to the plant's habitat near to water; and for the plant's medicinal qualities
  • जल jal = water; पिप्पली pippali = long pepper ... referring to plant's habitat near to water, and the tiny fruits on flower spikes resembling long pepper
तान taan
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat
રતવલ ratval, રતોઉખરાર rato-ukharar
  • for Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಜಲಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ jala hippali
ಕೆರೆಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ kere hippali
ನೀರುಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ neeru hippali
ನೆಲಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ nela hippali
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
अदली adali
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala
ജലതിപ്പലി jalathippali
  • വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
  • ജല jala = water; തിപ്പലി thippali = long pepper ... referring to plant's habitat near to water; and the tiny fruits on flower spikes resembling long pepper
കാട്ടുതിപ്പലി kattuthippali
നീർതിപ്പലി neerthippali
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ) ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei
ꯆꯤꯡꯂꯦꯡꯕꯤ chinglengbi
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
गौर मुंडी goura mundi, जल पिंपळी jala pimpali
रतवेल ratavel
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
अकमर akamar, जल पिप्ली jal piplee, कोकना kokanaa, कुरकुरे झार kurakure jhaar, फुली झार phulee jhaar
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia
मत्स्यगन्धा matsyagandhaa
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ଜଳପିପ୍ପଳୀ jalapippali, କଚରଙ୍ଗା kacharanga, ଲାଙ୍ଗଳୀଶାକ langalishaka, ଶକୁଳାହନୀ shakulahani (or ଶକୁଳାଦନୀ shakuladani), ଶାରଦୀ sharadi
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਗੋਰਖਮੁੰਡੀ gorakhmundi
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
जलबूटी jalbuti
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
अग्निज्वाला agnijvala, बहुशिखा bahushikha, जलपिप्पली jalapippali, लाङ्गली langali, महाराष्ट्री maharashtri, मत्स्यगन्धा matsyagandha, शकुलादनी shakuladani, शारदी sharadi, वशीर vashira
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
பொடுதலை potutalai
தோயபாணம் toyapanam, வன்னிகா vannika
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
బొక్కెనాకు bokenaku, బొక్కెన bokkena, గజ పిప్పలి కాడ gajapippali-kada, మొసలిపప్పు mosalipappu, నీరు పిప్పలి కాడ neeru pippali kada
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ನೀರ್ ಪಿಪ್ಪಲಿ neerpippali
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
بکن بوٹی bukkan booti
تان taan
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andaman & Nicobar, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
~~~~~ Last updated: 30-03-2024 ~~~~~
Verbenaceae perennial herb "Phyla nodiflora" "Blairia nodiflora" "Lippia nodiflora" "Platonia nodiflora" "Verbena nodiflora" "Zappania nodiflora" "frog fruit" "purple lippia" "turkey-tangle fogfruit" "wild long pepper"

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