suh-LAY-shuh -- genus perhaps named for Salacia, Neptune's wife, goddess of sea in Roman mythology ... Wikipedia
ob-LON-guh -- oblong; oblong-leaved ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: oblong leaf salacia • Kannada: ಏಕನಾಯಕ ekanaayaka • Konkani: धावशी dhavashi • Malayalam: പൊൻകൊരണ്ടി ponkorandi • Marathi: धावशी dhavashi • Sanskrit: पीतिका pitika • Tamil: பொங்கொரந்தி ponkoranti • Telugu: అంకుడు చెట్టు ankudu chettu, ఎర్ర దొండ erra donda • Tulu: ಏಕನಾಯಕೆ ekanayake
botanical names: Salacia oblonga Wall. ex Wight & Arn. ... accepted infraspecifics: Salacia oblonga var. oblonga ... heterotypic synonyms: Comocladia serrata Blanco • Salacia oppositifolia Rottler ex Wight & Arn. • Salacia pomifera Wight & Arn. ... POWO, retrieved 27 July 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
oblong leaf salacia
- Flowers of India, retrieved July 27, 2024
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಏಕನಾಯಕ ekanaayaka
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
धावशी dhavashi
- name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name
- Many thanks to Nitin Kawthankar for help with this name via personal correspondence
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
പൊൻകൊരണ്ടി ponkorandi
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
- വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
धावशी dhavashi
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- Many thanks to Nitin Kawthankar for help with this name via personal correspondence
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
पीतिका pitika
- Kakara, Gift Kumar Deepak - Studies on antioxidant, antidiabetic and propagation of an endangered medicinal plant-Salacia oblonga WALL. - Shodhganga : a reservoir of Indian theses
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
பொங்கொரந்தி ponkoranti
- Tamil names of Botanical names by Yercaud Ilango
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
అంకుడు చెట్టు ankudu chettu, ఎర్ర దొండ erra donda
- Kakara, Gift Kumar Deepak - Studies on antioxidant, antidiabetic and propagation of an endangered medicinal plant-Salacia oblonga WALL. - Shodhganga : a reservoir of Indian theses
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಏಕನಾಯಕೆ ekanayake
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.7; last update July 18th, 2024. Last accessed 27/07/2024.
- KERALA :: State Medicinal Plants Board (SMPB) Kerala
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Created on: 19:27 27-07-2024 ¦ Last updated: 20:34 31-05-2026 (DD-MM-YYYY)
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