Dear Dinesh ji, If you agree I can coin a new name in Kannada taking cues from the Tamil, Telugu and other names which I am familiar with . But I need some time. Thanks & Regards,
On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 1:42 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Haplanthodes tentaculata* (L.) R.B.Majumdar > [image: Haplanthodes tentaculata (L.) R.B.Majumdar] > > ¿ *hap-LANTH-oh-deez* ? -- Greek: *haplos* (single); *anthos* (flower) > ¿ *ten-tak-yoo-LAH-tus* ? -- referring to the tentacle-like spikes > > *commonly known as*: tentacled haplanthodes • *Konkani*: व्हडलें काळें > किरायतें vhadlem kalem kiraytem • *Marathi*: फिकट निळा जकारा fikat nila > jakara > > > *botanical names*: *Haplanthodes tentaculata* (L.) R.B.Majumdar ... *homotypic > synonyms*: *Bremekampia tentaculata* (L.) Sreem. • *Haplanthus > tentaculatus* (L.) Nees • *Ruellia tentaculata* L. ... *heterotypic > synonyms*: *Ruellia aciculata* B.Heyne ex Roth ... POWO > <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:49368-1#synonyms> > ... same as *Haplanthodes tentaculatus* (L.) R.B. Majumdar var. > *tentaculatus* ... Botanical Survey of India > <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/speciesDesc_PCL.action?species_id=22386> > > *distribution in India*: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Tamil Nadu, endemic > to Western Ghats ... Botanical Survey of India > <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/speciesDesc_PCL.action?species_id=22386> > Bibliography / etymology > ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ > *tentacled haplanthodes* > > - name coined by Flowers of India > > <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Tentacled%20Haplanthodes.html>, > for want of name; derived from the descriptive epithet *tentaculata* > > ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ > *no given name / no name found* > > - for synonym *Haplanthus tentaculatus Nees var. tentaculatus* ... Flora > of Gujarat State > > <https://archive.org/details/flora-of-gujarath-state-rotated_202111/mode/2up> > by G. L. Shah (1978) > > ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ > *no given name / no name found* > > - Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, > Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. > > <https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/Flora%20of%20Karnataka/Part%201.pdf> > 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) > > ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ > *व्हडलें काळें किरायतें vhadlem kalem kiraytem* > > - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India > > <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/153789/10/09_chapter%205.pdf> > with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak > - व्हडलें vhadlem = larger; काळें kalem = black; किरायतें kiraytem = > generic name given to small medicinal herbs > > ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ > *फिकट निळा जकारा fikat nila jakara* > > - this name built on निळा जकारा nila jakara, a name coined by Shrikant > Ingalhalikar, author of *Flowers of Sahyadri*, for *Haplanthodes > neilgherryensis* (Wight) R.B.Majumdar > - फिकट fikat = pale (esp. colour); निळा nila = blue colour; जकारा > jakara = a dense bush, in this context, referring to the spike of > cladodes > > ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ > *no given name / no name found* > > - Botanical Survey of India > > <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/speciesDesc_PCL.action?species_id=22386> > - Distribution doubtful, not listed in ... ENVIS - Plants of Tamil > Nadu database > <http://www.tnenvis.nic.in/tnenvis_old/pdf/floralchecklist.xls> > - Distribution doubtful, not listed in ... The Tamil Nadu Forest > Department - Plants of Tamil Nadu > <https://www.forests.tn.gov.in/tnforest/app/webroot/img/document/Book1.pdf> > > ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ > > > > > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/01/haplanthodes-tentaculata-l-rbmajumdar.html > > 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BNJD3OAiP7ms_HERauGL-C%2BSSSCL0%2BVF-V5KOXyfwi6BNCW%3DA%40mail.gmail.com.
