Xylia xylocarpa (Roxb.) W.Theob.

ZY-lee-a -- from the Greek xylon, (wood); referring to the genus having very hard wood ... Dave's Botanary
zy-lo-KAR-puh -- woody fruit ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Burma ironwood, pyinkado • Assamese: চিম চপা shin shapa • Bengali: লোহা কাঠ loha kat • Hindi: जंबू jambu, जांबु jambu, सुरिया suria • Kannada: ಬೆಟ್ಟದಾವರಿಕೆ ಮರ bettadaavarike mara, ಹೊಮ್ಮವರಿಕೆ hommaavarike, ಇರುಳ್ irul, ಜಂಬೆ jambe, ಷಿಲ್ವೆ shilve, ತಕ್ಕು takku, ತಿರುವ tiruva • Konkani: जांबो jambo, येरूळ yerul • Malayalam: ഇരുൾ irul, ഇരുമുള്ള് irumullu, കടമരം kadamaram • Marathi: जांभा jambha, सुरिया suriya, येरूळ yerul • Mizo: thinguk • Nepali: जांबु jambu • Odia: ଢ଼ାମଣି dhamani, କଙ୍ଗଡା kangada, କାଠ ଶିଆଳି katha siali, ଟାଙ୍ଗଣ tangan • Sanskrit: कनककुली kanakakuli, शिंशपा shinshapa • Tamil: இருள் irul, இருவேல் iruvel • Telugu: బోజ boja, ఎర్ర చెన్నంగి erra chennangi, కొండ తంగేడు konda tangedu • Tulu: ಚಿರುವೆ chiruve, ತಿರುವೆ thiruve


botanical names: Xylia xylocarpa (Roxb.) W.Theob. ... homotypic synonyms: Acacia xylocarpa (Roxb.) Willd. • Inga xylocarpa (Roxb.) DC. • Mimosa xylocarpa Roxb. ... infraspecific: Xylia xylocarpa var. xylocarpa ... heterotypic synonyms: Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 10 February 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

Burma ironwood

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• or Burmese ironwood or Burmah ironwood, a popular name in timber trade

pyinkado

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR ... this species introduced into Assam from Myanmar, pyinkado is Burmese name, popular trade name in north-east India
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

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

চিম চপা shin shapa

• Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

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

লোহা কাঠ loha kat

• Many thanks to Prankrishna Debnath for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

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

जंबू jambu

• बॆरकॆ अट्टिल् - Changing the way in which Tuluvas consume their food

जांबु jambu

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

सुरिया suria

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

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

ಬೆಟ್ಟದಾವರಿಕೆ ಮರ bettadaavarike mara

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

ಹೊಮ್ಮವರಿಕೆ hommaavarike

• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

ಇರುಳ್ irul, ಜಂಬೆ jambe, ಷಿಲ್ವೆ shilve

• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• ಇರುಳ್ irul - a popular name in timber trade

ತಕ್ಕು takku (or ಅರಸುತಕ್ಕು arasutakku)

• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

ತಿರುವ tiruva

• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

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

जांबो jambo

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• or जांभा jambha ... 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.

येरूळ yerul

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... 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

ഇരുൾ irul, ഇരുമുള്ള് irumullu, കടമരം kadamaram

• Many thanks to Sam Kuzhalanattu for help with these names ... efloraofindia
• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ...
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR ... ഇരുൾ irul - a popular name in timber trade
• 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

जांभा jambha

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ
• or जंभा jambha ... The Gazetteer Department - Maharashtra State ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• or जांब jamba for Inga xylocarpa (Roxb.) DC. ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)

सुरिया suriya, येरूळ yerul

• The Gazetteer Department - Maharashtra State ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• or सुरीया suriya ... मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~

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

thing-uk

• Mizoram Hmulphurh leh Thlai Hmingte (Mizo - Botanical names) THUHMAHRUAI - by R.Thansanga
• State Medicinal Plants Board - Mizoram
• Rai, Prabhat. (2010). Ethnomedicinal Plant Resources of Mizoram, India: Implication of Traditional Knowledge in Health Care System. Ethnobotanical Leaflets. 14.

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

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

जांबु jambu

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... Ancient Nepal - Journal of the Department of Archaeology

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

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

ଢ଼ାମଣି dhamani

• Many thanks to Dr Prabhat Kumar Das for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• Sibangini Misra - Survey of edible plants for human consumption in south Odisha, India, International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 12, page no.277-296, December-2020
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

କଙ୍ଗଡା kangada

• Many thanks to Dr Prabhat Kumar Das for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ - ଏକ ଖୋଲା ଜ୍ଞାନକୋଷ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• Kumar, Sanjeet & Mishra, Sweta & Mishra, Arun & Kumar N, Sanath. (2023). Floral diversity of Koira and Barsuan Ranges, Bonai Forest Division, Odisha
• Panda, Pratap & Panda, Sudarsan. (2012). Floral Diversity of Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary.
• name variant: କଙ୍ଗରା kangara ... Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

କାଠ ଶିଆଳି katha siali, ଟାଙ୍ଗଣ tangan

• Many thanks to Dr Prabhat Kumar Das for help with these names ... facebook
• Panda, Pratap & Panda, Sudarsan. (2012). Floral Diversity of Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary.

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

कनककुली kanakakuli

• बॆरकॆ अट्टिल् - Changing the way in which Tuluvas consume their food
• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

शिंशपा shinshapa

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

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

இருள் irul

• for Burmah ironwood ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR ... இருள் irul - a popular name in timber trade
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

இருவேல் iruvel

• for Xylia dolabriformis Benth. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras ... or இருள்வேல் irulvel

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

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

బోజ boja, ఎర్ర చెన్నంగి erra chennangi, కొండ తంగేడు konda tangedu

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

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

ಚಿರುವೆ chiruve, ತಿರುವೆ thiruve

• बॆरकॆ अट्टिल् - Changing the way in which Tuluvas consume their food
• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

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

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.02; last update February 8th, 2025. Last accessed 10/02/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ Created on: 15:01 10-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 13:11 13-02-2025 ~~~~~

Fabaceae tropical deciduous tree "Xylia xylocarpa" "Acacia xylocarpa" "Inga xylocarpa" "Mimosa xylocarpa" "Xylia dolabriformis" "Burma ironwood" "Burmah ironwood" "Burmese ironwood"

Xenostegia tridentata subsp. tridentata

ze-no-STEEJ-ee-uh or ze-no-STEG-ee-uh -- Greek: xeno (strange); stegia (covering) ... Dave's Botanary
try-den-TAY-ta -- three-toothed ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: narrowleaf morning glory • Bengali: হলুদ কলমি লতা holud kolmi lawta, প্রসারিণী prosharini • Gujarati: ભીંતગરીયો bhintagariyo • Hindi: प्रसारिणी prasarini • Kachchhi: ઝામરવલ jhamarval, ટોપરાવલ toparaval • Kannada: ಇಲಿಕಿವಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು ilikivi soppu, ಪ್ರಸಾರಣಿ prasaarani • Konkani: काळी वेल kali vel • Malayalam: പ്രസാരണി prasaarani, തലനീളി thalaneeli • Marathi: काळी वेल kali vel • Odia: ପ୍ରସାରଣୀ prasarani • Rajasthani: प्रसारिणी prasarini • Sanskrit: प्रसारिणी prasarini • Tamil: முதியோர் கூந்தல் mutiyor kuntal • Telugu: లంజ సవరం lanja savaram, సీతమ్మ జడ seethamma jada, సీతమ్మ సవరం seetamma savaram, సుంచు మూతి sunchu mutthi


botanical names: Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F.Austin & Staples ... homotypic synonyms: Convolvulus tridentatus L. • Evolvulus tridentatus (L.) L. • Ipomoea tridentata (L.) Roth • Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... infraspecific: Xenostegia tridentata subsp. tridentata ... and more at POWO, retrieved 07 February 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

narrowleaf morning glory

• Flowers of India, retrieved February 09, 2025

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

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

হলুদ কলমি লতা holud kolmi lawta, প্রসারিণী prosharini

• Many thanks to Pavel Ghosh for help with these names ... facebook

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

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

ભીંતગરીયો bhintagariyo

• for Ipomoea tridentata (L.) Roth ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)
• for Ipomoea tridentata (L.) Roth ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

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

प्रसारिणी prasarini

• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... Neyanila SK. et al. Preliminary Phytochemical and Pharmacognostical Standardization of Aerial Parts of Merremia tridentata (Linn) Hallier.F. Convolvulaceae - IJPRA / Vol 3 / Issue 2 / 2013 / 99-105.

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat

ઝામરવલ jhamarval, ટોપરાવલ toparaval

• for Ipomoea tridentata (L.) Roth ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
• for Merremia tridentata subsp. tridentata ... 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

ಇಲಿಕಿವಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು ilikivi soppu

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... P S Udayan - Floristic inventory in the seven medicinal plants conservation areas MPCAs of Karnataka, India - Shodhganga

ಪ್ರಸಾರಣಿ prasaarani

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• Subrahmanya Prasad, K. and Raveendran, K. (2011). Fodder resources of Kasaragod district, Kerala, India. Internat. J. Plant Sci., 6 (1): 95-102.

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

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

काळी वेल kali vel

• this name listed for Merremia hastata Hallier f. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

❌ semder kalaudi ❌

• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak ... this name does not seem to be in Konkani; it could be in some other language; in all probability, an error copied verbatim in various sites and publications
• Austin, Daniel. (2014). Sendera-clandi (Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F. Austin & Staples, Convolvulaceae): A medicinal creeper. Ethnobotany Research and Applications. 12. 433-454. 10.17348/era.12.0.433-454. ... the abstract of this article states sendera-clandi to be a Malayalam name

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

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

പ്രസാരണി prasaarani, തലനീളി thalaneeli

• 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

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

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

काळी वेल kali vel

• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

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

ପ୍ରସାରଣୀ prasarani

• name borrowed from Sanskrit, for want of name

~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan

प्रसारिणी prasarini

• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... Tripathi, Yogesh & Prabhu, V.V. & Pal, R.S. & Mishra, R.N.. (1996). Medicinal Plants of Rajasthan in Indian System of Medicine. Ancient Science of Life. 15. 190-212.

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

प्रसारिणी prasarini

• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

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

முதியோர் கூந்தல் mutiyor kuntal

• Many thanks to Badri Narayanan Thiagarajan for help with this name ... facebook
• or முதியார் கூந்தல் mutiyar kuntal for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... விக்கிப்பீடியா - கட்டற்ற கலைக் களஞ்சியம்... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

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

లంజ సవరం lanja savaram, సీతమ్మ జడ seethamma jada, సీతమ్మ సవరం seetamma savaram, సుంచు మూతి sunchu mutthi

• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
• for Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier f. ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

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

throughout (except n-w India); including Lakshadweep islands

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.01; last update January 28th, 2025. Last accessed 07/02/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ Created on: 11:52 07-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 21:39 10-02-2025 ~~~~~

Convolvulaceae Convulvulaceae tropical perennial vine climber creeper polymorphic "Xenostegia tridentata" "Convolvulus tridentatus" "Evolvulus tridentatus" "Ipomoea tridentata" "Merremia tridentata" "narrow-leaved merremia" "narrowleaf morning glory"

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

¿ wi-THAY-nee-uh ? -- commemorates the English paleobotanist, Henry Thomas Maire Witham ... ... Plant genera named after people (1753-1853) by José A. Mari Mut
som-NEE-fer-uh OR som-NIF-er-uh -- sleep-bringing, referring to narcotic properties ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: burr wood, horse root, Indian ginseng, poison gooseberry, winter cherry • Assamese: অশ্বগন্ধা asbagandha • Bengali: অশ্বগন্ধা asbagandha • Gujarati: અશ્વગંધા ashwagandha, ઘોડાકુન ghodakun • Hindi: असगन्ध asgandh, अश्वगंधा ashwagandha, हयगंधा haya-gandha, पुष्टिदा pushtida, तुरगी turagi, वन्या vanya • Kachchhi: આસુન aasun, આસુંઢ aasund • Kannada: ಅಂಗರಬೇರು angaraberu, ಅಶ್ವಗಂಧಿ ashwagandhi, ಹಿರೇಮದ್ದಿನ ಗಿಡ hiremaddina gida, ಪೆನ್ನೇರು penneru • Malayalam: അമുക്കുരം amukkuram, പേവെട്ടി pevetti • Marathi: अश्वगंधा ashwagandha, आस्कंद askanda, ढोरगुंज dorgunja, कंचुकी kanchuki • Nepali: अश्वगन्धा ashwagandhaa • Odia: ଅଶ୍ୱଗନ୍ଧା ashwagandha, ବୃଂହଣ brumhana, ବୃଷା brusha, ହୟାହ୍ୱୟା hayahwaya • Punjabi: ਅਸਗੰਧ asgandh, ਅਸ਼ਵਗੰਧਾ ashwagandha • Rajasthani: अश्वगंधा ashwagandha • Sanskrit: अश्वगन्धा ashvagandha, अश्वकन्द ashvakanda, अवरोहिका avarohika, बलदा balada, गन्धपत्त्री gandhapattri, ग्रावरोहक gravarohaka, हयगन्धा hayagandha, हयप्रिया hayapriya, कामप्रियकरी kamapriyakari, कामरूपिणी kamarupini, कम्बुका kambuka, कम्बुकाष्ठा kambukashta, पलाशपर्णी palashaparni, पीवरा pivara, प्रियङ्करी priyangakari, पुण्य punya, पुष्टिद pushtida, शतकुम्भा shatakumbha, तुरगगन्धा turagagandha, वाजिगन्धा vajigandha, वाजिनी vajini, वनज vanaja, वराहकर्णी varahakarni, वराहपत्त्री varahapattri, वराहिका varahika, वातघ्नी vataghni • Tamil: அசையு acaiyu, அசுவகந்தி acuvakanti, அசுவம் acuvam, அமுக்கிரா amukkira • Telugu: అశ్వగంధ ashwagandha, దొమ్మడోలు dommadolu, పెన్నేరు penneru, వాజిగంథ vajigandha • Tulu: ಅಶ್ವಗಂಧೊ ashwagandho • Urdu: اسگندهہ asgandh, اشوگندها ashwagandha, ترگي turagi, ونيا vanya


botanical names: Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal ... homotypic synonyms: Physalis somnifera L. • Physaloides somnifera (L.) Moench ... heterotypic synonyms: Physalis flexuosa L. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 05 February 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

burr wood, horse root, winter cherry

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

Indian ginseng, poison gooseberry

• Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

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

অশ্বগন্ধা asbagandha

• ৱিকিপিডিয়া - মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• XOBDO - A 'descriptive dictionary' of the languages of the North-East India, developed and maintained by community-collaboration

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

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

অশ্বগন্ধা asbagandha

• উইকিপিডিয়া - একটি মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• BENGAL PLANTS VOL. II by PRAIN, DAVID

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

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

અશ્વગંધા ashwagandha, ઘોડાકુન ghodakun

• 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

असगन्ध asgandh

• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts ... or इसगन्ध isgandh | or नागौरी असगन्ध nagauri asgandh, popular "असगन्ध asgandh" from a place called Nagaur
• or असगुन्द asgund for Physalis somnifera L. ... Fallon, S. W. A new Hindustani-English dictionary, with illustrations from Hindustani literature and folk-lore. Banaras, London: Printed at the Medical Hall Press; Trubner and Co., 1879.

अश्वगंधा ashwagandha, हयगंधा haya-gandha, पुष्टिदा pushtida, तुरगी turagi, वन्या vanya

• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts ... or इसगन्ध isgandh

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat

આસુન aasun, આસુંઢ aasund

• PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

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

ಅಂಗರಬೇರು angaraberu, ಅಶ್ವಗಂಧಾ ashwagandha (or ಅಶ್ವಗಂಧಿ ashwagandhi),

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

ಹಿರೇಮದ್ದಿನ ಗಿಡ hiremaddina gida

• Many thanks to Mahadeswara Swamy for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• ಪದಕಣಜ - ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರದ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಜಾಲತಾಣ ... Padakanaja - Official website of Government of Karnataka
• or ಹಿರಿಮದ್ದು hirimaddu ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• or ಹಿರೇಮದ್ದು hiremaddu ... Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

ಪೆನ್ನೇರು penneru

• ಪದಕಣಜ - ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರದ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಜಾಲತಾಣ ... Padakanaja - Official website of Government of Karnataka
• Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

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

അമുക്കുരം amukkuram

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• or അമുക്കിരം amukkiram ... for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A Malayalam and English dictionary by Hermann Gundert

പേവെട്ടി pevetti

• or പീവട്ടി pivatti ... for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A Malayalam and English dictionary by Hermann Gundert
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

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

अश्वगंधा ashwagandha, आस्कंद askanda

• The Gazetteer Department - Maharashtra State ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... name variants of आस्कंद askanda: असगंध asagandha, अस्कंद askanda, आसंद asanda

ढोरगुंज dorgunja

• The Gazetteer Department - Maharashtra State ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

कंचुकी kanchuki

• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

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

अश्वगन्धा ashwagandhaa

• Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

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

ଅଶ୍ୱଗନ୍ଧା ashwagandha, ବୃଂହଣ brumhana, ବୃଷା brusha, ହୟାହ୍ୱୟା hayahwaya

• Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~

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

ਅਸਗੰਧ asgandh

• or ਆਸਗੰਧ aasgandh ... for Physalis flexuosa L. ... The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh

ਅਸ਼ਵਗੰਧਾ ashwagandha

• ਵਿਕੀਪੀਡੀਆ - ਇੱਕ ਆਜ਼ਾਦ ਵਿਸ਼ਵਕੋਸ਼ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan

अश्वगंधा ashwagandha

• Bundi - Forest Department - Rajasthan Government
• Banswara - Forest Department - Rajasthan Government

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

अश्वगन्धा ashvagandha, अश्वकन्द ashvakanda, अवरोहिका avarohika, बलदा balada, गन्धपत्त्री gandhapattri, ग्रावरोहक gravarohaka, हयगन्धा hayagandha, हयप्रिया hayapriya, कामप्रियकरी kamapriyakari, कामरूपिणी kamarupini, कम्बुका kambuka, कम्बुकाष्ठा kambukashta, पलाशपर्णी palashaparni, पीवरा pivara, प्रियङ्करी priyangakari, पुण्य punya, पुष्टिद pushtida, शतकुम्भा shatakumbha, तुरगगन्धा turagagandha, वाजिगन्धा vajigandha, वाजिनी vajini, वनज vanaja, वराहकर्णी varahakarni, वराहपत्त्री varahapattri, वराहिका varahika, वातघ्नी vataghni

• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... Learn Sanskrit - पठत संस्कृतम् - शब्दकोशः
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

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

அசையு acaiyu, அசுவகந்தி acuvakanti, அசுவம் acuvam

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

அமுக்கிரா amukkira

• or அமுக்கிரி amukkiri ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

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

అశ్వగంధ ashwagandha

• or అశ్వగంధి ashwagandhi ... Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
• వికీపీడియా - స్వేచ్ఛా విజ్ఞాన సర్వస్వమ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• or అశ్వగంధి ashwagandhi ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

దొమ్మడోలు dommadolu (or దొమ్మదారి dommadari), పెన్నేరు penneru, వాజిగంథ vajigandha

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A Telugu-English dictionary by Charles Philip Brown
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

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

ಅಶ್ವಗಂಧೊ ashwagandho

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

~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~

written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka

اسگندهہ asgandh

• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts ... or ناگوري اسگندهہ nagauri asgandh, popular "اسگندهہ asgandh" from a place called Nagaur
• or اَسگُند asgund for Physalis somnifera L. ... Fallon, S. W. A new Hindustani-English dictionary, with illustrations from Hindustani literature and folk-lore. Banaras, London: Printed at the Medical Hall Press; Trubner and Co., 1879.

اشوگندها ashwagandha, ترگي turagi, ونيا vanya

• for Physalis flexuosa L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

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

throughout the plains

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.01; last update January 28th, 2025. Last accessed 05/02/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ Created on: 12:45 05-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 14:50 06-02-2025 ~~~~~

Solanaceae perennial shrub "Withania somnifera" "Physalis flexuosa" "Physalis somnifera" "Physaloides somnifera" "burr wood" "horse root" "Indian ginseng" "poison gooseberry" "winter cherry"

Wikstroemia canescens Meisn.

wik-STROOM-ee-uh -- named for the Swedish botanist Johan Emanuel Wikström ... Dave's Botanary
kan-ESS-kens -- grey hair, greyish ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Himalayan string-bush, Himalayan tie-bush • Dogri: चमलाख chamlaakh, तरटांग tartaang • Garhwali: चंबई chambai • Hindi: चमलिया chamliya, तिलक tilak • Khasi: ja-tyllu, pan-jung-masi • Kumaoni: चंबोई chamboi, चमलेटु chamletu, चमलिया chamliya • Nepali: कालो चौलायो kaalo chaulaayo, कालो लोग्ते kaalo logte, लुल लुले lullule, पाती paatee, फुर्के पाती phurke paatee • Pahari: चंबट chambat, तिलक tilak • Punjabi: ਭਟਨਿੱਗੀ bhatniggi, ਤਿਲਕ tilak


botanical names: Wikstroemia canescens Meisn. ... homotypic synonyms: Diplomorpha canescens (Meisn.) C.A.Mey. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 01 February 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

Himalayan string-bush, Himalayan tie-bush

• Flowers of India, retrieved February 01, 2025

~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~

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

चमलाख chamlaakh, तरटांग tartaang

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

~~~~~ GARHWALI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (गढ़वळि) ... spoken in: Uttarakhand

चंबई chambai

• Negi, Chandra. (2021). Preliminary assessment of the Sacred Forest of Sem Mukhim Nag, District Tehri Garhwal as potential site for establishment of Biodiversity Heritage site. 10.13140/RG.2.2.25355.21283.

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

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

चमलिया chamliya, तिलक tilak

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~

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

ja-tyllu, pan-jung-masi

• Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, R N De, A Das
• Sacred Forests of Khasi Hills - Trees and Plants of the Sacred Grove

~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari ... spoken in: Uttarakhand

चंबोई chamboi, चमलेटु chamletu, चमलिया chamliya

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

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

कालो चौलायो kaalo chaulaayo, कालो लोग्ते kaalo logte, लुल लुले lullule, पाती paatee, फुर्के पाती phurke paatee

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

~~~~~ 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

चंबट chambat, तिलक tilak

• Govt. of Himachal Pradesh - Forest Department - Working Plan for the forests of Kinnaur Forest Division - Volume-I by Dr. Chaman Lal Rao (HPFS)

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~

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

ਭਟਨਿੱਗੀ bhatniggi, ਤਿਲਕ tilak

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

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

Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, Punjab, Sikkim, Uttarakhand

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.01; last update January 28th, 2025. Last accessed 01/02/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
• Sikkim :: ENVIS Centre Sikkim – Medicinal and Aromatic plants in Sikkim from FRLHT

~~~~~ Created on: 19:07 01-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 19:39 02-02-2025 ~~~~~

Thymeleaceae Thymelaeaceae evergreen shrub "small tree" "Wikstroemia canescens" "Diplomorpha canescens" "Himalayan string-bush" "Himalayan tie-bush"

Lipoblepharis urticifolia subsp. urticifolia

¿ li-po-BLEH-far-is ? -- ¿ Greek: leipo (to fall); blepharis (eyelash, fringed) ?
ur-tik-ih-FOH-lee-uh -- nettle-leaved; also spelled urticaefolia ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: nettle-leaved wedelia • Assamese: ভৃংগৰাজ bhringaraj • Bodo: भिंगराज bhingaraj • Garo: sok-so • Kannada: ಭ್ರಂಗರಾಜ bhringaraaja, ಗರ್ಗರಿ gargari, ಕೇಶರಾಜ kesharaaja • Konkani: आंबली ambli • Marathi: खुरासन khurasan • Odia: ପାର୍ବତୀଜୀରା parbatijeera • Rabha: ভিংগৰাজ bhingaraj • Santali: ᱢᱟᱹᱥᱩᱲᱰᱟᱝ masurdan • Tamil: மஞ்சள் கரிசலை manjal karisalai


botanical names: Lipoblepharis urticifolia (Blume) Orchard ... homotypic synonyms: Verbesina urticifolia Blume • Wedelia urticifolia (Blume) DC. • Wollastonia urticifolia (Blume) Hassk. ... accepted infraspecifics: Lipoblepharis urticifolia subsp. urticifolia ... heterotypic synonyms: Wedelia montana var. wallichii (Less.) H.Koyama • Wedelia urticifolia var. wallichii (Less.) DC. • Wedelia wallichii Less. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 30 January 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

nettle-leaved wedelia

• for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India, retrieved January 30, 2025

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

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

ভৃংগৰাজ bhringaraj

• for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... Deka, Dipali - Ethno medico botanical study of certain tribes of Goalpara district, Assam - Shodhganga

~~~~~ BODO ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari or Latin ... spoken in: Assam ... other names for this language: Boro

भिंगराज bhingaraj

• for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... Deka, Dipali - Ethno medico botanical study of certain tribes of Goalpara district, Assam - Shodhganga

~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~

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

sok-so

• for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... Deka, Dipali - Ethno medico botanical study of certain tribes of Goalpara district, Assam - Shodhganga

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

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

ಭ್ರಂಗರಾಜ bhringaraaja, ಗರ್ಗರಿ gargari, ಕೇಶರಾಜ kesharaaja (or ಕೇಶರಾಜಿ kesharaaji)

• for Wedelia urticaefolia (Blume) DC. ... 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

आंबली ambli

• for Wedelia urticaefolia (Blume) DC. ... 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 ... could be आंबळी ambli

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

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

खुरासन khurasan

• for want of name, popularising the name prevalent in Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

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

ପାର୍ବତୀଜୀରା parbatijeera

• for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ RABHA ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (ৰাভা), Bengali ... spoken in: Assam, Nagaland, West Bengal, Meghalaya

ভিংগৰাজ bhingaraj

• for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... Deka, Dipali - Ethno medico botanical study of certain tribes of Goalpara district, Assam - Shodhganga

~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~

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

ᱢᱟᱹᱥᱩᱲᱰᱟᱝ masurdan

• for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... A Santali-English dictionary by A. Campbell, of the Santal mission
• for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ - ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

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

மஞ்சள் கரிசலை manjal karisalai

• for Wedelia urticifolia (Blume) DC. ... Nisha, Mathan C; Rajeshkumar, Sevanan - Survey of crude drugs from Coimbatore city - IJNPR, Vol. 1(3), September 2010, pp. 376-383
• for Wedelia urticifolia (Blume) DC. ... KALAISELVAN, M., and R. GOPALAN. “ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDIES ON SELECTED WILD MEDICINAL PLANTS USED BY IRULA TRIBES OF BOLAMPATTY VALLEY, NILGIRI BIOSPHERE RESERVE (NBR), SOUTHERN WESTERN GHATS, INDIA”. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, vol. 7, no. 6, Feb. 2014, pp. 22-26.

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

*Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, *Bihar, *Chhatisgarh, Goa, *Gujarat, Karnataka, *Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, *Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, *Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.01; last update January 28th, 2025. Last accessed 30/01/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
• Andhra Pradesh :: for Wedelia urticaefolia (Blume) DC. ... Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
• Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal :: Wikispecies - the free species directory
• Assam :: for Wedelia wallichii Less. ... Deka, Dipali - Ethno medico botanical study of certain tribes of Goalpara district, Assam - Shodhganga
• Bihar :: for Wedelia urticaefolia (Blume) DC. ... Saurabh Sachan, Anant Kumar, Partha Partim Ghoshal and Kumar Avinash Bharati - Checklist and Key to the Asteraceae of Bihar, India - Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci. (2020). 7(4): 1-20
• Goa :: for Wedelia urticaefolia (Blume) DC. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• Gujarat :: for Wedelia urticaefolia (Blume) DC. ... Checklist of Gujarat Flora
• Karnataka :: for Wedelia urticaefolia (Blume) DC. ... Kavitha Sagar and Shivashankar P.N. (2023).Compositae of Chitradurga District, Karnataka: A Checklist and Key. Biological Forum – An International Journal, 15(6): 414-425.
• Madhya Pradesh :: for Wedelia urticifolia var. wallichii (Less.) DC. ... Wagh, Vijay & Jain, Ashok. (2014). Floristic Diversity of Jhabua District, Madhya Pradesh, India. 6. 146-167. 10.5829/idosi.ajps.2013.6.4.1116.

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

~~~~~ Created on: 13:11 30-01-2025 ¦ Last updated: 15:10 01-02-2025 ~~~~~

Asteraceae Compositae "short-lived perennial" herb "Lipoblepharis urticifolia" "Wedelia urticaefolia" "Wedelia urticifolia" "Verbesina urticifolia" "Wollastonia urticifolia" "Wedelia wallichii" "nettle-leaved wedelia"