Saturday, 3 May 2025

Eranthemum pulchellum Andrews

Eranthemum pulchellum Andrews

er-RANTH-ee-mum -- beautiful flower ... Dave's Botanary
pul-KEL-um -- pretty ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: blue eranthemum, blue sage • Bengali: কালো বাসক kaala baasak • Dogri: नलेंकड़ी nalenkadi, नीली बरहैंकड़ neeli braihnkad • Haryanvi: गुलशाम gulsham • Hindi: गुलशाम gulsham • Nepali: निल गाठे nil gaathe • Odia: ଖଇର khaira • Tamil: நீலமுள்ளி neelamulli • Telugu: నల్ల నీలాంబరి nalla neelaambari, వాడంబరము vaadambram


botanical names: Eranthemum pulchellum Andrews ... homotypic synonyms: Pseuderanthemum pulchellum (Andrews) Merr. • Upudalia pulchella (Andrews) Raf. ... heterotypic synonyms: Daedalacanthus nervosus (Vahl) T.Anderson • Eranthemum nervosum (Vahl) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult. • Eranthemum scabrum Wall. ex T.Anderson • Justicia nervosa Vahl ... and more at POWO, retrieved 02 May 2025
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
blue eranthemum, blue sage
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
কালো বাসক kaala baasak
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
नलेंकड़ी nalenkadi
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
नीली बरहैंकड़ neeli braihnkad
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ HARYANVI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) ... spoken in: Haryana, Delhi
गुलशाम gulsham
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
गुलशाम gulsham
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
निल गाठे nil gaathe
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ଖଇର khaira
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
நீலமுள்ளி neelamulli
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
నల్ల నీలాంబరి nalla neelaambari, వాడంబరము vaadambram
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, ¿ Rajasthan ?, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
~~~~~ Created on: 17:02 02-05-2025 ¦ Last updated: 20:50 04-05-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~
Acanthaceae perrenial shrub "Eranthemum pulchellum" "Pseuderanthemum pulchellum" "Upudalia pulchella" "Daedalacanthus nervosus" "Eranthemum nervosum" "Eranthemum scabrum" "Justicia nervosa" "blue eranthemum" "blue sage"
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