Tricholepis amplexicaulis C.B.Clarke

try-ko-LEP-is -- hair-like, fine as hair ... Dave's Botanary
am-pleks-ih-KAW-liss -- clasping the stem ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Western Ghats camel thistle • Gujarati: ઊભોમૂળો ubhomulo • Kannada: ಚಪ್ಪಲಿ ಚೆಂಡು chappali chendu, ಕಾಡುಕುಸುಬೆ kaadu kusube, ಮಂಡ ಕುಸುಬಿ manda kusubi • Malayalam: കാട്ടുകുങ്കുമപ്പൂവ് kaattukunkumapoovu • Marathi: दहाण dahan


botanical names: Tricholepis amplexicaulis C.B.Clarke ... POWO, retrieved 18 November 2024

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

Western Ghats camel thistle

• Flowers of India, retrieved November 18, 2024

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

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

ઊભોમૂળો ubhomulo

• Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

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

ಚಪ್ಪಲಿ ಚೆಂಡು chappali chendu, ಕಾಡುಕುಸುಬೆ kaadu kusube, ಮಂಡ ಕುಸುಬಿ manda kusubi

• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• ಪದಕಣಜ - ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರದ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಜಾಲತಾಣ ... Padakanaja - Official website of Government of Karnataka
• name variants of ಕಾಡುಕುಸುಬೆ kaadu kusube: ಕಾಡ ಕುಸುಬೆ kaada kusube / ಕಾಡ ಕುಸುಬಿ kaada kusubi / ಕಾಡುಕುಸುಬಿ kaadu kusubi

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

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

കാട്ടുകുങ്കുമപ്പൂവ് kaattukunkumapoovu

• name derived from Kannada, for want of name; കാട്ടുകുങ്കുമപ്പൂവ് kaattukunkumapoovu = wild safflower

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

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

दहाण dahan

• Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the first among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
• or डाहान dahan ... The Flora of the Presidency of Bombay by Cooke, Theodore

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

Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra; endemic

• Gujarat :: Checklist of Gujarat Flora
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.11; last update November 5th, 2024. Last accessed 11/11/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 12:27 18-11-2024 ¦ Last updated: 16:58 18-11-2024 ~~~~~

Asteraceae Compositae endemic annual herb subshrub "Tricholepis amplexicaulis" "Western Ghats camel thistle"