¿ pet-uh-LID-ee-um ?Greek: petalon (a leaf or petal); may refer to the deciduous, leaf-like bracts ... Wikipedia
bar-leer-ee-OY-deez -- resembling aspects of genus Barleria ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: barleria petal-bush • Hindi: इन्द्रजटा indrajata • Konkani: गोरांटी goranti • Marathi: गोरांटी goranti • Odia: ମାଲ୍ପୀ malpi • Telugu: కోడి మురుసు kodi-murusu
botanical names: Petalidium barlerioides (B.Heyne ex Roth) Nees ... homotypic synonyms: Ruellia barlerioides B.Heyne ex Roth ... heterotypic synonyms: Ruellia bracteata Roxb. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 06 July 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
barleria petal-bush
- for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India, retrieved July 06, 2025
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
इन्द्रजटा indrajata
- मध्य प्रदेश के पेड़-पौधे - विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी) / Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
गोरांटी goranti
- Marathi coined-name borrowed, for want of name
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
गोरांटी goranti
- name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of Flowers of Sahyadri, the first among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
drakappa
- Kumar, Sanjeet & Mishra, Sweta & IFS, Sudeep. (2022). FLORAL WEALTH OF MANDARGIRI HILLS. 10.13140/RG.2.2.16659.35362.
- the name needs to be rendered in their native script
- whether the name is indeed in Odia, needs to be validated
ମାଲ୍ପୀ malpi
- Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
కోడి మురుసు kodi-murusu
- Forest Flora of Andhra Pradesh - by R D Reddy
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
throughout
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.07; last update July 5th, 2025. Last accessed 06/07/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
Recorded / documented in following states:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, *Bihar, *Chhattisgarh, *Dadra & Nagar Haveli, *Daman & Diu, Goa, *Gujarat, *Himachal Pradesh, *Jharkhand, *Karnataka, *Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, *Meghalaya, *Mizoram, Odisha, *Puducherry, *Punjab, *Rajasthan, *Tamil Nadu, Telangana, *Tripura, *Uttarakhand
* no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, *Bihar, *Chhattisgarh, *Dadra & Nagar Haveli, *Daman & Diu, Goa, *Gujarat, *Himachal Pradesh, *Jharkhand, *Karnataka, *Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, *Meghalaya, *Mizoram, Odisha, *Puducherry, *Punjab, *Rajasthan, *Tamil Nadu, Telangana, *Tripura, *Uttarakhand
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Created on: 18:44 06-07-2025 ¦ Last updated: 11:53 08-07-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY)
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