Nice pictures Dinesh ji. Kannada name is correct. Thanks & Regards, On Sunday, April 27, 2014 at 10:05:59 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
> via Species > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > C > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c> > > *Centaurium meyeri* (Bunge) Druce ... *family*: Gentianaceae > [image: Centaurium meyeri (Bunge) Druce] > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F13431147434&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze3vjFUQCRUGTrWuRGuiELXQmEHyQ> > > > [image: Flowers of India] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FPink%2520Centaury.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzesRq9O0biFnRRGvDquClV9W18oCw> > [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Centaurium%20meyeri%7Csort:date> > [image: more views in flickr] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DCentauriummeyeri%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcJ0C0xkW2k1odVST3a2zD7an5S6Q> > [image: more views on Google Earth] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DCentauriummeyeri%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf0ATk6tM6FlVtyxGuvROeijITKsw> > > > > *sen-TAR-ee-um* -- referring to the Centaur Chiron who discovered the > medicinal uses of the plant that came to be known as Centaury ... Dave's > Botanary > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DCentaurium&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd9QmpuqhEyD_9eS8IvnnGcA1_PSA> > *MY-er-eye* -- named for Karl Antonovich von Meyer, German, Russified > botanist and explorer ... Dave's Botanary > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dmeyeri&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfuS7JFFlYgjbsStQKR-dL0qaVlsw> > > • Wikipedia > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCarl_Anton_von_Meyer&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeZfZxrhclc8sm6Zk3nUm-F0_d5hw> > > > > *commonly known as*: field centaury > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/field-centaury>, > > pink centaury > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/pink-centaury> > > • *Hindi*: बारीक चिरायता barik chirayata > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/barika-cirayata-barik-chirayata>, > > खेत चिरायता khet chirayata > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/kheta-cirayata-khet-chirayata> > > • *Kannada*: ಕಾಡು ಕೆಂಪು ಜೀರಿಗೆ kaadu kempu jeerige > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/kadu-kempu-jirige-kaadu-kempu-jeerige> > > • *Marathi*: लुंटक luntak > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/luntaka-luntak> > > • *Oriya*: ଘୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ghumna > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/ghurnna-ghumna> > > > > *botanical names*: *Centaurium meyeri* (Bunge) Druce ... *synonyms*: > *Erythraea > meyeri* Bunge • *Erythraea roxburghii* G.Don • *Centaurium roxburghii* > (D.Don) Druce • *Centaurium centaurioides* (Roxb.) S.R.Rao & Hemadri • > *Centaurium > centaurioides* (Roxb.) Babu ... Indian Gentianaceae - A Checklist © > <http://books.google.co.in/books?id=sDzbge8QPdUC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false> > > by Sunita Garg > > > > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > Photographed at Ahupe, Maharashtra on 18 JAN 2014 > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/1762f920-56b2-488f-81f6-9097b0ed9822n%40googlegroups.com.