zor-NEE-uh -- named after Johannes Zorn - German pharmacist and botanist ... Wikipedia
gib-OH-suh -- swollen on one side ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: grasslike zornia • Bengali: বীরমচ birmoch, জাপানি তাণ্ডি japani tandi • Chhattisgarhi: नील मारी neel mari, समरपानी samarpani • Gujarati: સમરાપાની samarapani • Hindi: चकरी को चारो chakari ko charo • Kachchhi: બેપની bepani • Kannada: ಎಲು ಪೊಟ್ಟಿ elu potti, ನೆಲ್ಲು ಜೊಳ್ಳು ಸೊಪ್ಪು nellu jollu soppu • Konkani: लांडगु landgu • Kumaoni: द्विपात dwipat • Malayalam: കൊഴുപ്പ kozhuppa, മുറികൂട്ടി murikkotti • Marathi: लांडगु landgu • Mundari: karkia tasad, luduludia tasad • Pahari: सम्योजकी samyojaki • Rajasthani: रूणकारी roonkari • Santali: ᱴᱟᱹᱱᱰᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱹᱯᱱᱤ tandi jhapni • Tamil: பொரி கரப்பான் தளை pori karappan thalai • Telugu: నేలబరికి nela bariki • Tulu: ಎಲು ಪೊಟ್ಟಿ elu potti
botanical names: Zornia gibbosa Span. ... heterotypic synonyms: Zornia angustifolia Sm. • Zornia graminea Span. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 07 March 2025
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
grasslike zornia
- for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India, retrieved March 07, 2025
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
বীরমচ birmoch, জাপানি তাণ্ডি japani tandi
~~~~~ CHHATTISGARHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (छत्तीसगढ़ी) ... spoken in: Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra ... counted by the Indian national census as a dialect of Hindi
नील मारी neel mari
- P. Dewangan and V. Acharya - Diversity of Family Leguminosae in Raipur District of Chhattisgarh (India) - Indian Journal of Applied & Pure Biology. Vol. 32(1), 1-8 (2017).
समरपानी samarpani
- Vijay Laxmi Naidu, "Diversity of Forest Herbs during Winters in the Reserve Forest of Bhupdeopur of District Raigarh Chhattisgarh", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 10 Issue 7, July 2021, pp. 1105-1109,
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
સમરાપાની samarapani
- Biological Diversity of Gujarat - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission [accessed on: 16 Dec 2020]
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
चकरी को चारो chakari ko charo
- Ray, Sudip and Sainkhediya, Jeetendra (2014). Threatened weeds of Bt cotton field in Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh. Asian J. Bio. Sci., 9(1):84-87.
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat
બેપની bepani
- Patel, Yatin & Patel, Rohitkumar & Pankaj, Joshi & Dabgar, Yogesh. (2011). Study of the Angiospermic flora of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India. Life Sciences Leaflets. 19. 739-768.
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಎಲು ಪೊಟ್ಟಿ elu potti
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... ಎಲು ಪೊಟ್ಟಿ elu potti = bone fracture; indicates its therapeutic efficacy in healing bone fracture
ಹರಡಹಚ್ಚಗ haradahacchaga
- not confident; the name rendered in native script needs validation
- Parimala, R & Hegde, G R (2011) - Flora of Dharwad district - Part 1 - Shodhganga
- M U, Anjali & Shrikanth, Padigar & Aithal, Ravikrishna. (2020). A Review on Extrapharmacopoeial Drugs beneficial in Vatavyadhi INTRODUCTION. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences | Nov - Dec 2019 | Vol. 4 | Issue 6
ನೆಲ್ಲು ಜೊಳ್ಳು ಸೊಪ್ಪು nellu jollu soppu
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
- S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
ಸಾಪನಳಿಗೆ sapanalige
- not confident; the name rendered in native script needs validation
- Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
- Yashpal Kshirsagar IFS, Sonal Vrishni IFS - Kappathagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag - Karnataka State Medicinal Plants Authority (KaMPA)
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी) / Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
लांडगु landgu
- Biodiversity in Goa - Flora of Goa (webpage expected to become available after website is entirely overhauled)
~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
द्विपात dwipat
- Naveen Chandra Pandey, Neha Chopra, G.C. Joshi and Lalit M. Tewari (2020). Diversity of Legumes of Betalghat, Kumaun, Western Himalaya - Biolife; 2020, 8(2); pp 1-9
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
കൊഴുപ്പ kozhuppa
- Many thanks to Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook
മുറികൂട്ടി murikkotti
- Many thanks to Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
लांडगु landgu
- Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the second among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
- Greening Mumbai = Citizen's Handbook for greening initiatives from balcony gardens to large scale plots
- The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
~~~~~ MUNDARI ~~~~~
written in: Mundari Bani, Odia, Devanagari, Bengali, Latin ... spoken in: Jharkhand, Odisha
karkia tasad, luduludia tasad
- The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
~~~~~ 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
सम्योजकी samyojaki
- Neelam Kumar - Studies on Plant Diversity of Tehsil Joginder Nagar, District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India - JECET, June 2014 - August 2014; Sec.A, Vol.3. No.3, 1272-1281.
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
रूणकारी roonkari
- The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
- Raj Kumar Gupta, B. K. Dutta - Vernacular names of the useful plants of north-west Indian arid regions - Journal d'Agriculture Traditionnelle et de Botanique Appliquée | Year 1967 | 14-10-11 | pp. 402-453
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha
ᱴᱟᱹᱱᱰᱤ ᱡᱷᱟᱹᱯᱱᱤ tandi jhapni
- The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
பொரி கரப்பான் தளை pori karappan thalai
- Tamil names of Botanical names by Yercaud Ilango
- Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online by Herbarium JCB. Downloaded on 7 March 2025.
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
నేలబరికి nela bariki
- Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಎಲು ಪೊಟ್ಟಿ elu potti
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... ಎಲು ಪೊಟ್ಟಿ elu potti = bone fracture; indicates its therapeutic efficacy in healing bone fracture
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andaman & Nicobar islands, Andhra Pradesh, *Arunachal Pradesh, *Assam, *Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Diu & Daman, *Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, *Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, *Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Lakshadweep islands, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, *Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, *Tripura, *Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.02; last update February 25th, 2025. Last accessed 07/03/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
- ILDIS World Database of Legumes - Version 10.38 20 July 2010 [accessed: 09 March 2025]
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Created on: 14:02 07-03-2025 ¦ Last updated: 12:40 09-03-2025 (dd/mm/yyyy)
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