Lecanthus obtusus (Royle) Hand.-Mazz.

¿ lay-KAN-thuss ? -- Greek: lekane (dish, pot), anthos (flower)... Wikipedia
ob-TOO-sus -- blunt ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: dwarf dischead • Dogri: बौना फंडेर bauna phander • Hindi: बौना बिच्छू bauna bicchu • Marathi: लहान फूलपगडी lahan phulapagadi


botanical names: Lecanthus obtusus (Royle) Hand.-Mazz. ... homotypic synonyms: Procris obtusa Royle ... heterotypic synonyms: Elatostema ovatum Wight • Lecanthus peduncularis var. garhwalensis Silas & R.D.Gaur • Lecanthus wightii Wedd. ... POWO, retrieved 29 September 2024

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

dwarf dischead

• for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India, retrieved September 29, 2024

~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras

बौना फंडेर bauna phander

• name coined, for want of name; बौना bauna = dwarf, short; फंडेर phander = a name given to Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd. ... named so, due to morphological similarity between both the species, and for L. obtusus being relatively shorter in habit than L. peduncularis

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

बौना बिच्छू bauna bicchu

• name coined, for want of name; बौना bauna = dwarf, short; बिच्छू bicchu = scorpion; it is a generic name given to several plants of nettle family, including Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd. ... named so, due to morphological similarity between both the species, and for L. obtusus being relatively shorter in habit than L. peduncularis

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

लहान फूलपगडी lahan phulapagadi

• name coined, for want of name; लहान lahan = small, short; फूलपगडी phulapagadi = a small, fine, and costly kind of turban; a coined-name given to Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd. ... named so, as the flowerhead alludes to a ornamental turban; the flowerhead of L. obtusus is relatively shorter than that of L. peduncularis

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

Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand; endemic

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 29/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 17:12 29-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 19:10 29-09-2024 ~~~~~

Urticaceae perennial herb "Lecanthus obtusus" "Procris obtusa" "Elatostema ovatum" "Lecanthus peduncularis var. garhwalensis" "Lecanthus wightii" "dwarf dischead"

Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm.

stur-KEW-lee-uh -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ... Dave's Botanary
vil-OH-suh -- covered with soft hairs ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: elephant-rope tree, hairy sterculia, woolly ordure tree • Abor: sergok-asing • Assamese: ওদাল odal, উড়ল গছ urala gacha • Bengali: উদাল udal • Dogri: उड्डल uddal • Garo: ubak • Gojari: उड्डल uddal • Gujarati: સારડોલ sardol, ઊદલ udal • Hindi: ऊदल udal • Kachari: dukhundu-phang, tekundu-phang • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿತಾಳೆ bilitaale, ಕೈತಾಳೆ kaitaale • Karbi: chekong, jinje-kong, kongkulu, theng-chi-kong-long • Khamti: iswarai • Khasi: dieng star, tluh • Kokborok: japui-kung • Kol: pironja, sisi • Konkani: सायखंड saykhand • Kuki: ruija • Malayalam: വക്ക vakka • Manipuri: ꯂꯥꯡꯖꯟ laangjan • Marathi: कुडाल kudal, सारडा saardaa, सरडोळ sardol • Mech: odal • Mishing: sergok-asing • Mizo: khau-pui • Nagamese: heppuk-bang • Nepali: ओदाने odaane • Nyishi: udal • Odia: କୋଦାଳ kodala • Punjabi: ਮਸੂੱ massu • Santali: ᱜᱟᱧᱡᱷᱮᱨ gangher • Tamil: ஆனைநார் anai-nar, ஓடல் otal, தணக்கு tanakku, வக்குநார் vakku-nar • Tangsa: chahrao • Telugu: గోగాయి gogai, కవిలి kavili, కుమ్మర పొలికి kummara poliki, నార పొలికి nara poliki, పోలెల్లి polelli, వక్కునార vakkunara


botanical names: Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm. ... homotypic synonyms: Clompanus villosa (Roxb. ex Sm.) Kuntze ... heterotypic synonyms: Clompanus armata (Mast.) Kuntze • Sterculia armata Mast. • Sterculia ornata Wall. ex Kurz ... and more at POWO, retrieved 28 September 2024

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

elephant-rope tree, woolly ordure tree

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

hairy sterculia

• Flowers of India, retrieved September 28, 2024

~~~~~ ABOR ~~~~~

written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh ... Abor is one of the two groups of the various languages and dialects of the Adi people, other being Lhoba, spoken by Lobha people of south-eastern Tibet

sergok-asing

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

ওদাল odal

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
• or ঔডাল oudal ... Ethnobotanyofnortheastindia (2020 onwards). Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - developed by the members of ethnobotanyofnortheastindia Google-site ... Accessed on 28 September 2024

উড়ল গছ urala gacha

• ৱিকিপিডিয়া - মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

উদাল udal

• উইকিপিডিয়া - একটি মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras

उड्डल uddal

• Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~

written in: Roman, Bengali-Assamese, A-Chik Tok'birim ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam

ubak (or upak, umak)

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ GOJARI ~~~~~

written in: Takri, Perso-Arabic, Devanagari ... spoken in: Jammu and Kashmir, northern Punjab, Himachal Pradesh ... also spelt as: Gojri, Gujari, Gujri ... spoken by: nomadic community of Gurjar (or also known by other names: Gujjar, Gujar, Gurjara)

उड्डल uddal

• 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

સારડોલ sardol, ઊદલ udal

• Flora of Gujarat State by G. L. Shah (1978)
• Biological Diversity of Gujarat - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

ऊदल udal

• BENGAL PLANTS VOL. I by PRAIN, DAVID

~~~~~ KACHARI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali-Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Cachari, Plains Kachari (Boro or Bara) and Hill Kachari (Dimasa)

dukhundu-phang, tekundu-phang

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಬಿಳಿತಾಳೆ bilitaale, ಕೈತಾಳೆ kaitaale

• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

~~~~~ KARBI ~~~~~

written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Mikir or Arleng

chekong (or chikong-arong), jinje-kong, kongkulu, theng-chi-kong-long

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ KHAMTI ~~~~~

written in: Lik-Tai [Khamti variation of Burmese (တဲး)ၵမ်းတီႈ / (တဲး)ၵံးတီႈ] ... spoken by: Tai-Khampti people in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... other names for this language: Khampti

iswarai

• Ethnobotanyofnortheastindia (2020 onwards). Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - developed by the members of ethnobotanyofnortheastindia Google-site ... Accessed on 28 September 2024
• the name needs to be rendered in native script

~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~

written in: Latin (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam

dieng star, tluh

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ KOKBOROK ~~~~~

written in: Koloma, Latin, Bengali–Assamese (ককবরক), Kokmari ... spoken in: Tripura ... other names for this language: Tripuri, Kokbarak, Tippera, Tipra, Trippera

japui-kung

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ KOL ~~~~~

written in: Warang Chiti (or Barang Kshiti, Varang Kshiti), Devanagari ... spoken in: Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal ... spoken by: Kol people

pironja, sisi

• BENGAL PLANTS VOL. I by PRAIN, DAVID
• the names need to be rendered in native script

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

सायखंड saykhand

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• the name rendered in native script needs validation; in all likelihood, the name could be related to some kind of rope ... like दोरखंड dorkhand, सोलखंड solkhand, &c.

~~~~~ KUKI ~~~~~

written in: Roman ... spoken in: Manipur, Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language:Thado, Thado-Pao, Thado-Ubiphei, Thaadou Kuki

ruija

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

വക്ക vakka

• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~

written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei

ꯂꯥꯡꯖꯟ laangjan

• Many thanks to Tabish Qureshi of Flowers of India for help with the name
• The Economic Plants of Manipur and their Uses, S. Sukumar Singh (Manipur, 2006)

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

कुडाल kudal

• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

सारडा saardaa

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

सरडोळ sardol

• Many thanks to Swagat Thorat for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• or सारडोळ saardol ... The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• or सार्दोळ saardol ... मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

~~~~~ MECH ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari, Roman ... spoken by: Mech people (Bodos of north West Bengal)

odal

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~

written in: Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri

sergok-asing

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~

written in: Latin, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Mizoram ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian

khau-pui

• Dictionary of the Lushai language by James Herbert Lorrain

~~~~~ NAGAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Roman ... spoken in: Nagaland ... the Naga languages are a geographic and ethnic grouping of languages, spoken mostly by Naga peoples

heppuk-bang

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim

ओदाने odaane

• विकिपीडिया - एक स्वतन्त्र विश्वकोश ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ NYISHI ~~~~~

written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... spoken by the Daffla (or Dafla) tribe, now known as Nyishi tribe ... other names for this language: Nishi, Nisi, Nishang, Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, Bangni-Bangru, Solung

udal

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

କୋଦାଳ kodala

• Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~

written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab

ਮਸੂੱ massu

• The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh

~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~

written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha

ᱜᱟᱧᱡᱷᱮᱨ gangher

• BENGAL PLANTS VOL. I by PRAIN, DAVID
• ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ - ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ஆனைநார் anai-nar, ஓடல் otal, வக்குநார் vakku-nar

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

தணக்கு tanakku

• for elephant-rope tree ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TANGSA ~~~~~

written in: Tangsa, Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... other names for this language: Tase and Tase Naga ... spoken by: Tangshang people or Tangsa Naga

chahrao

• Ethnobotanyofnortheastindia (2020 onwards). Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - developed by the members of ethnobotanyofnortheastindia Google-site ... Accessed on 28 September 2024
• Lungphi, Pyonim & Wangpan, Tonlong & Tangjang, Sumpam. (2018). Wild edible plants and their additional uses by the Tangsa community living in the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Pleione. 12. 151-164. 10.26679/Pleione.12.2.2018.151-164.

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

గోగాయి gogai, కవిలి kavili, కుమ్మర పొలికి kummara poliki (కుమ్మర పొనకు kummara ponaku), నార పొలికి nara poliki (నార పొనకు nara ponaku), పోలెల్లి polelli, వక్కునార vakkunara

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

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

widespread in warmer parts, Andaman & Nicobar islands

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 28/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 14:27 28-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 19:55 29-09-2024 ~~~~~

Malvaceae Sterculiaceae deciduous tree "Sterculia villosa" "Clompanus villosa" "Clompanus armata" "Sterculia armata" "Sterculia ornata" "elephant-rope tree" "hairy sterculia" "woolly ordure tree"

Smythea bombaiensis (Dalz.) Banerjee & P. K. Mukherjee

¿ sm-EYE-thee-uh ? -- named for William James Smythe, General and Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery ... Seemann, B. (1861). Plantae Vitienses. Bonplandia 9: 253 – 262.
¿ bom-bah-ee-EN-sis ? -- of or from Bombay Presidency, a province during British rule in India

commonly known as: Bombay smythea, Bombay ventilago • Kannada: ಬಾಂಬೆ ಹಾರುಗೆ baambe haaruge • Konkani: बॉम्बे लोखंडी bombay lokhandi • Marathi: बॉम्बे लोखंडी bombay lokhandi • Malayalam: വെമ്പാടവള്ളി vempaatavalli • Tamil: பம்பாய் வெம்படம் bombaay vempatam


botanical names: Smythea bombaiensis (Dalz.) Banerjee & P. K. Mukherjee ... homotypic synonyms: Ventilago bombaiensis Dalzell ... POWO, retrieved 28 September 2024

Bibliography / etymology

Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

Bombay smythea, Bombay ventilago

• for want of name, names coined by Flowers of India, retrieved September 28, 2024

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಬಾಂಬೆ ಹಾರುಗೆ baambe haaruge

• name coined, for want of name; ಬಾಂಬೆ baambe = derived from geographic epithet, bombaiensis -- of or from the Bombay Presidency, a province during British rule in India; ಹಾರುಗೆ haaruge = given name of Ventilago denticulata Willd. ... named so, because of this species' type locality and its similarity to Ventilago denticulata

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

बॉम्बे लोखंडी bombay lokhandi

• Marathi coined name borrowed, for want of name

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

बॉम्बे लोखंडी bombay lokhandi

• name coined, for want of name; बॉम्बे bombay = derived from geographic epithet, bombaiensis -- of or from the Bombay Presidency, a province during British rule in India; लोखंडी lokhandi = given name of Ventilago denticulata Willd. ... named so, because of this species' type locality and its similarity to Ventilago denticulata

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

വെമ്പാടവള്ളി vempaatavalli

• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

பம்பாய் வெம்படம் bombaay vempatam

• name coined, for want of name; பம்பாய் bombaay = derived from geographic epithet, bombaiensis -- of or from the Bombay Presidency, a province during British rule in India; வெம்படம் vempatam = given name of Ventilago madraspatana Gaertn. ... named so, because of this species' type locality and its similarity to Ventilago madraspatana

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

Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu; endemic

• Datar, Mandar & Lakshminarasimhan, P.. (2013). Check List of Wild Angiosperms of Bhagwan Mahavir (Molem) National Park, Goa, India. Check List. 9. 186-207. 10.15560/9.2.186.
• V S Manickam, C Murugan, V Sundaresan, G Jeya Jothi - Ventilago Bombaiensis Dalz., Rhamnaceae: a new Distributional Record for Tamil Nadu - Journal of The Bombay Natural History Society, 2002, vol. 99, issue 1, pages 153-155
• Cahen, Daniel & Utteridge, Timothy. (2018). A synopsis of the genus Smythea (Rhamnaceae). Kew Bulletin. 73. 2. 10.1007/s12225-017-9724-3.
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 21/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 10:26 28-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 13:27 28-09-2024 ~~~~~

Rhamnaceae endemic perennial creeper liana "Smythea bombaiensis" "Ventilago bombaiensis" "Bombay smythea" "Bombay ventilago"

Sterculia guttata Roxb.

stur-KEW-lee-uh -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ... Dave's Botanary
goo-TAH-tuh -- spotted ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: bloody drop ordure tree, spotted sterculia • Assamese: হিৰিখ hirikh • Gujarat: ડવલો davlo, કુકર kukar, ગોલડરો goldaro • Hindi: हिरीक hirik • Kannada: ಹುಲಿ ತೊರಡು ಮರ huli toradu mara, ಜೇನುಕಾಯಿ jenukaayi, ಪೀನಾರಿ peenaari • Konkani: कुकर kukar, कुळिंदर kulinder • Malayalam: കാവളം kaavalam, പീനാറി peenari, രമണപ്പൂ ramanappoo, തൊണ്ടി thondi • Marathi: गोलदडा goldada, गोलदार goldaar, कुकर kukar • Tamil: கழுதைவிடை kalutaivitai, காவலம் kavalam, பீ pi, தொண்டி tonti • Tulu: ಗೋಣಪೊತ್ತೆಲ್ gonapotthelu, ಪೀನಾರಿ peenaari


botanical names: Sterculia guttata Roxb. ... heterotypic synonyms: Astrodendrum malabaricum Dennst. • Clompanus malabarica (Dennst.) Kuntze • Sterculia cuneata B.Heyne ex Wall. ... POWO, retrieved 27 September 2024

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

bloody drop ordure tree

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

spotted sterculia

• Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

হিৰিখ hirikh

• Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
• the name rendered in native script needs validation

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu

ડવલો davlo

• Many thanks to Jaydip Gadhiya for help with this name ... efloraofindia

કુકર kukar

• Ram Mayur L, Soufil Malek, Minal H Patel, BG Vashi, Vipul B Parekh, Vijay M Prajapati, BS Desai and Suman Kumar Jha. Conservation of few threatened NTFP’s (Trees) of south Gujarat. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2022; 11(1S): 338-341.

ગોલડરો goldaro

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ
• or ગોલ્ડર goldar ... Ram Mayur L, Soufil Malek, Minal H Patel, BG Vashi, Vipul B Parekh, Vijay M Prajapati, BS Desai and Suman Kumar Jha. Conservation of few threatened NTFP’s (Trees) of south Gujarat. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2022; 11(1S): 338-341.
• name variant: ગોલ્ડર goldar ... Gujarati Lexicon - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

हिरीक hirik

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಹುಲಿ ತೊರಡು ಮರ huli toradu mara

• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

ಜೇನುಕಾಯಿ jenukaayi

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

ಪೀನಾರಿ peenaari

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... ಪೀನಾರಿ peenaari = stool smell ... named arose due to its foetid flowers and foul smell of heart wood

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

कुकर kukar, कुळिंदर kulinder

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

കാവളം kaavalam

• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

പീനാറി peenaari, തൊണ്ടി thondi

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

രമണപ്പൂ ramanappoo

• A Malayalam and English dictionary by Hermann Gundert

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

गोलदडा goldada

• A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... other name variants: गोलदाडा goldaada, गोलदोडा goldoda, गोलदाड goldaad

गोलदार goldaar, कुकर kukar

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

கழுதைவிடை kalutaivitai, காவலம் kavalam, பீ pi, தொண்டி tonti

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala

ಗೋಣಪೊತ್ತೆಲ್ gonapotthelu

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... ಗೋಣಪೊತ್ತೆಲ್ gonapotthelu = ox scrotum ... named so, due to the characteristic shape and colour of its fruits, alluding to ox scrotum

ಪೀನಾರಿ peenaari

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

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

Andaman islands, Assam, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• Biological Diversity of Gujarat - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 27/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 13:04 27-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 21:56 27-09-2024 ~~~~~

Sterculieae Malvaceae Sterculioideae Sterculiaceae tropical deciduous tree "Sterculia guttata" "bloody drop ordure tree" "spotted sterculia"

Staurogyne spatulata (Blume) Koord.

¿ sta-uh-ROH-gy-nee ? -- Greek: stauro (cross); gyne (female) ... Wiktionary - the free dictionary
spat-yoo-LAY-tuh -- like a spoon ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: sticky staurogyne • Hindi: चिपटा तराई साक chipta tarai saak • Kannada: ಅಂಟು ಜವುಗುಗಿಡ antu javugugida • Marathi: चिकट मत्स्याक्षी chikat matsyakshi • Tamil: பிசுபிசு சேத்துப்பூண்டு pisupisu sethupoondu • Telugu: బురద గొబ్బి burada gobbi


botanical names: Staurogyne spatulata (Blume) Koord. ... homotypic synonyms: Adenosma spatulata Blume • Ebermaiera spatulata (Blume) Hassk. ... heterotypic synonyms: Staurogyne glauca (Nees) Kuntze ... and many more listed at POWO, retrieved 24 September 2024

NOTE: the epithet spatulata (like a spoon) could be more appropriate in context of this species than spathulata (with a small spathe)

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

sticky staurogyne

• for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India, retrieved September 24, 2024

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

चिपटा तराई साक chipta tarai saak

• name coined, for want of name; चिपटा chipta = sticky, clammy; तराई tarai = marsh, swamp, meadow; साक saak = pot-herbs, greens ... named so, for the herb's sticky nature, and for its swampy habitat

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಅಂಟು ಜವುಗುಗಿಡ antu javugugida

• name coined, for want of name; ಅಂಟು antu = sticky, clammy; ಜವುಗುಗಿಡ javugugida = plant belonging to swamp ... named so, for the plant's sticky nature, and for its swampy habitat

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

चिकट मत्स्याक्षी chikat matsyakshi

• name coined, for want of name; चिकट chikat = sticky, clammy, adhering to the hair or skin; मत्स्याक्षी matsyakshi = a name in Sanskrit, given to certain watercress ... named so, for the plant's sticky nature, and for its use in aquarium / for aquascaping

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

பிசுபிசு சேத்துப்பூண்டு pisupisu sethupoondu

• name coined, for want of name ... many thanks to Dr Vijayasankar Raman for help with coining this name ... efloraofindia ... பிசுபிசு pisupisu = sticky; சேத்துப்பூண்டு sethupoondu = (sethu or setru = of marsh / swamp / slush / mud; poondu or puntu = herb / weed) = a generic name that applies to any herbaceous plant / weed growing in a marshy habitat ... named so, for the plant's sticky nature, and for its swampy habitat

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

బురద గొబ్బి burada gobbi

• name coined, for want of name ... many thanks to A.Lalithamba for help with coining this name ... efloraofindia

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

Andhra Pradesh, *Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, *Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, *West Bengal

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
• Floristic Diversity of West Champaran - बिहार वानिकी विकास निगम लिमिटेड (Bihar Forestry Development Corporation Limited)
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 24/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

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

~~~~~ Created on: 13:25 24-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 12:06 30-09-2024 ~~~~~

Acanthaceae annual herb "Staurogyne spatulata" "Adenosma spatulata" "Ebermaiera spatulata" "sticky staurogyne"

Stachyphrynium spicatum (Roxb.) K.Schum.

¿ stay-kee-FRY-ne-um ? -- Greek: stachys (flower spike); phrynium from phrynos (frog), suggesting marshy habitat
spi-KAH-tum or spy-KAY-tum -- grows ears (like corn), in spikes ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: marsh maranta, spiked arrowroot • Kannada: ಕಾಡುಕೂವೆ kaadukoove • Malayalam: കാട്ടുകൂവ kaattukoova • Marathi: मरांटा maranta • Tulu: ಕಾಟ್ಟುಕೂವೆ kaattukoove


botanical names: Stachyphrynium spicatum (Roxb.) K.Schum. ... homotypic synonyms: Maranta spicata (Roxb.) Thwaites • Phrynium spicatum Roxb. • Phyllodes spicata (Roxb.) Kuntze ... and many heterotypic synonyms listed at POWO, retrieved 23 September 2024

Bibliography / etymology

Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

marsh maranta

• name coined, for want of name; the plant thrives in marshy habitat

spiked arrowroot

• name coined, for want of name; name derived from the epithet spicata meaning spike; the plant belongs to arrowroot family

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಕಾಡುಕೂವೆ kaadukoove

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... named so, due to its wild nature and close affinity with Maranta arundinacea

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

കാട്ടുകൂവ kaattukoova

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... named so, due to its wild nature and close affinity with Maranta arundinacea

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

मरांटा maranta

• name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of Further Flowers of Sahyadri, the second among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala

ಕಾಟ್ಟುಕೂವೆ kaattukoove

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... named so, due to its wild nature and close affinity with Maranta arundinacea

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

Andaman islands, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 23/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 10:59 23-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 17:54 23-09-2024 ~~~~~

Marantaceae annual creeping "acaulescent herb" "Stachyphrynium spicatum" "Maranta spicata" "Phrynium spicatum" "Phyllodes spicata" "marsh maranta" "spiked arrowroot" "wild arrowroot"

Spinifex littoreus (Burm.f.) Merr.

SPIN-ee-feks -- spine maker; makes spines ... Dave's Botanary
lit-TOR-ee-us -- pertaining to the seashore ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: littoral spinegrass, Ravan's moustache, water-pink • Bengali: রাবনের গোঁফ rabanera gompha • Gujarati: રાવણની મૂછ ravan-ni mooch • Kannada: ರಾವಣನ ಮೀಸೆ ಹುಲ್ಲು raavanana meese hullu • Konkani: सरांटो saramto • Malayalam: എലിമുള്ളു elimullu • Marathi: कोलांटी तण kolanti tan, रावणाची मिशी ravanachi mishi • Oriya: ବଡ଼ କଙ୍କ barda kanka, ରାବଣେଶ୍ବର ଦାଢ଼ି rabaneswara dardhi • Tamil: எலிக்குச்சிப்புல் eli-k-kucci-p-pul, இராவணன் மீசை iravanan-michai, இராவணன்புல் iravanan-pul • Telugu: గుత్తి రోమలు గడ్డి gutti-romalu-gaddi, రావణాసురుని మీసాలు ravanasuruni-misalu


botanical names: Spinifex littoreus (Burm.f.) Merr. ... homotypic synonyms: Stipa littorea Burm.f. ... heterotypic synonyms: Spinifex squarrosus L. • Stipa spinifex L. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 21 September 2024

Bibliography / etymology

Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

littoral spinegrass, Ravan's moustache

• Flowers of India, retrieved September 21, 2024

water-pink

• for Spinifex squarrosus L. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

রাবনের গোঁফ rabanera gompha

• the given name of this plant in other languages, literal meaning ... Ravan's moustache

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu

રાવણની મૂછ ravan-ni mooch

• the given name of this plant in other languages, literal meaning ... Ravan's moustache

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ರಾವಣನ ಮೀಸೆ ಹುಲ್ಲು raavanana meese hullu

• S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

सरांटो saramto

• for Spinifex squarrosus L. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

എലിമുള്ളു elimullu

• for Spinifex squarrosus L. ... A Malayalam and English dictionary by Hermann Gundert

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

कोलांटी तण kolanti tan

• for Spinifex squarrosus L. ... TransLiteral Foundations - A Nonprofit Public Service Initiative

रावणाची मिशी ravanachi mishi

• the given name of this plant in other languages, literal meaning ... Ravan's moustache

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ବଡ଼ କଙ୍କ barda kanka, ରାବଣେଶ୍ବର ଦାଢ଼ି rabaneswara dardhi

• for Spinifex squarrosus L. ... Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

எலிக்குச்சிப்புல் eli-k-kucci-p-pul, இராவணன்புல் iravanan-pul

• for Spinifex squarrosus L. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

இராவணன் மீசை iravanan-michai

• Many thanks to Muthu Karthick for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• விக்கிப்பீடியா - கட்டற்ற கலைக் களஞ்சியம்... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

గుత్తి రోమలు గడ్డి gutti-romalu-gaddi, రావణాసురుని మీసాలు ravanasuruni-misalu

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

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

Andaman & Nicobar islands, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep islands, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 21/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 09:18 21-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 19:21 21-09-2024 ~~~~~

Poaceae Gramineae coastal sandy perennial herb "Spinifex littoreus" "Spinifex squarrosus" "Stipa littorea" "Stipa spinifex" "littoral spinegrass" "Ravan's moustache" "water-pink" "tumble weed"

Spermadictyon suaveolens Roxb.

¿ sper-muh-DIK-tee-on ? -- Greek: sperma (seed); dictyon (net) ... Dave's Botanary
swah-vee-OH-lens -- fragrant ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: forest champa • Dogri: गुहादड़ guhaadad, पादड़ें paadadehn • Gujarati: ગીડસ gidas • Hindi: बन चंपा ban champa, महाबल mahabal, पादन हींग padan hing • Kannada: ಅಡವಿ ಚಂಪಕ adavi champaka • Kol: kudia, selauli, sarkapi • Kumaoni: पादेड़ा padera • Marathi: गिडेसा gidesa, गितसाई gitasai, जिनसाई jinsayi, जितसाया jitasaya, वन चंपा van champa • Nepali: बाख्रा पीरे baakhraa pire, बन चाँप ban chaamp, गुह्य बीरी guhya biri, करकरे घांस karkare ghaans, तुगा सागे tugaa saage • Odia: ଜନ ମିରଗିରି jana miragiri, ପୀତଣ୍ଡି pitandi, ତ୍ରିବାସନ tribasana • Pahari: पदैन padain • Punjabi: ਫਿਸਾਉਣੀ fisauni, ਮੁਸਕੇਈ muskei, ਫਿੱਲੂ phillu • Telugu: ఎర్రమోగి erramogi, కొండమూరితిది kondamuritidi


botanical names: Spermadictyon suaveolens Roxb. ... homotypic synonyms: Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... heterotypic synonyms: Hamiltonia mysorensis Wight & Arn. • Spermadictyon mysorense Steud. ... and more listed at POWO, retrieved 18 September 2024

Bibliography / etymology

Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

forest champa

• Flowers of India, retrieved September 18, 2024

~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras

गुहादड़ guhaadad, पादड़ें paadadehn

• Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with these names ... facebook

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu

ગીડસ gidas

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

बन चंपा ban champa

• Singh, Preeti & Ali, Syed Javed (2009) - Taxonomic and ethnobotanical studies on Rubiaceae of Eastern Uttar Pradesh - Shodhganga

महाबल mahabal

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

पादन हींग padan hing

• WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಅಡವಿ ಚಂಪಕ adavi champaka

• name coined, for want of name; ಅಡವಿ adavi = of forest, wilderness; ಚಂಪಕ champaka = the champak flower ... named for the fragrant flowers of this plant, alluding to fragrance of champak flowers

~~~~~ KOL ~~~~~

written in: Warang Chiti (or Barang Kshiti, Varang Kshiti), Devanagari ... spoken in: Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal ... spoken by: Kol people

kudia

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... BENGAL PLANTS VOL. I by PRAIN, DAVID
• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... A forest flora of Chota Nagpur including Gangpur and the Santal-Parganahs by Haines, Henry Haselfoot, 1867-1943
• the name needs to be rendered in native script

selauli, sarkapi

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... A forest flora of Chota Nagpur including Gangpur and the Santal-Parganahs by Haines, Henry Haselfoot, 1867-1943
• the names need to be rendered in native script

~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari ... spoken in: Uttarakhand

पादेड़ा padera

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

गिडेसा gidesa

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती

गितसाई gitasai (or गितसई gitasai)

• for Hamiltonia mysorensis Wight & Arn. ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)

जिनसाई jinsayi

• WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge

जितसाया jitasaya

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती
• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

वन चंपा van champa

• WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim

बाख्रा पीरे baakhraa pire, गुह्य बीरी guhya biri, करकरे घांस karkare ghaans, तुगा सागे tugaa saage

• Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia

बन चाँप ban chaamp

• Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal
• or बेन चम्पा ben champaa ... Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ଜନ ମିରଗିରି jana miragiri, ପୀତଣ୍ଡି pitandi

• Many thanks to Kumar Joshabant for help with these names ... facebook
• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

ତ୍ରିବାସନ tribasana

• Many thanks to Kumar Joshabant for help with this name ... facebook
• India Flora Online by Herbarium JCB

~~~~~ PAHARI (or PAHADI) ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (पहाड़ी), Perso-Arabic (پہاڑی) ... variety of languages, dialects and language groups, spoken in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand

पदैन padain

• Many thanks to Dr Anil Kumar Thakur for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~

written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab

ਫਿਸਾਉਣੀ fisauni, ਮੁਸਕੇਈ muskei, ਫਿੱਲੂ phillu

• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

ఎర్రమోగి erramogi, కొండమూరితిది kondamuritidi

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

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

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
• Flora of Gujarat State by G. L. Shah (1978)
• Floristic Diversity of West Champaran - बिहार वानिकी विकास निगम लिमिटेड (Bihar Forestry Development Corporation Limited)
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• Singh, Preeti & Ali, Syed Javed (2009) - Taxonomic and ethnobotanical studies on Rubiaceae of Eastern Uttar Pradesh - Shodhganga
• for Hamiltonia suaveolens (Roxb.) Roxb. ... The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.8; last update August 27th, 2024. Last accessed 18/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 15:40 18-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 20:34 24-09-2024 ~~~~~

Rubiaceae perrenial shrub "Spermadictyon suaveolens" "Hamiltonia mysorensis" "Spermadictyon mysorense" "forest champa"