Dear Dinesh ji, Vibrant colours and nice work. Both Malayalam and English spellings are correct, with regards, Sam.
On Sun, 31 Dec 2023, 7:41 pm Dinesh Valke, <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Osbeckia gracilis* Bedd. > [image: Osbeckia gracilis Bedd.] > > *os-BEK-ee-a* -- named for Pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and naturalist > ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Osbeckia> > *GRASS-il-is* -- graceful; slender ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=gracilis> > > *commonly known as*: slender osbeckia • *Kannada*: ಸಣ್ಣ ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ sanna > nekkare • *Malayalam*: ചെറിയ കലദി cheriya kalathi • *Tamil*: சிறுகடலை > chiru-katalai > > > *botanical names*: *Osbeckia gracilis* Bedd. ... *heterotypic synonyms*: > *Osbeckia > lineolata* Gamble • *Osbeckia sublaevia* Cogn. ... and more at POWO > <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 31 December 2023 > 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. > ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ > written and spoken widely, in most parts of India > *slender osbeckia* > > - name coined, for want of name, by Flowers of India > <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Slender%20Osbeckia.html>, > retrieved December 31, 2024 > > ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ > written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* > *ಸಣ್ಣ ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ sanna nekkare* > > - name coined, for want of name; ಸಣ್ಣ sanna = small, or slender; ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ > nekkare = name given to *Melastoma malabathricum* L. > > ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ > written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala* > *ചെറിയ കലദി cheriya kalathi* > > - name coined, for want of name; ചെറിയ cheriya = small, or slender; കലദി > kalathi = name given to *Melastoma malabathricum* L. > > ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ > written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Andaman & > Nicobar Islands > *சிறுகடலை chiru-katalai* > > - name coined, for want of name; சிறு chiru = small, or slender; கடலை > katalai = name given to *Melastoma malabathricum* L. > > ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ > Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu; endemic > > - 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%202.pdf> > 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) > - Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist > and Distribution of the World Flora. > <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> > Version 18.3; last update Dec. 27th, 2023. Last accessed 31/12/2023. > > ~~~~~ Last updated: 31-12-2023 ~~~~~ > > > > > > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/osbeckia-gracilis-bedd.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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADkXgDT6-OaDKz4YOM-CG8EePa-yc_qnMbXrpuUHuTC93Sjr_w%40mail.gmail.com.
