*Pueraria tuberosa* (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC. [image: Pueraria tuberosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC.] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/109448598>
*pew-er-RAY-ree-uh* -- named for Marc Nicolas Puerari, Swiss botanist ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Pueraria> *too-ber-OH-suh* or *tew-ber-OH-suh* -- tuberous ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=tuberosa> *commonly known as*: Indian kudzu, Nepalese kudzu • *Bengali*: শিমিআ বাতরাজী shimia batraji • *Dogri*: बदाड़ badaad, बिद्द bidd, सेयाली seyali • *Gujarati*: ભોંયકોળું bhonyakolum, ખાખરવેલ khakhar-vel, ફગડાનો વેલો phagadano velo, ફગીયો phagiyo, વિદારીકંદ vidarikanda • *Hindi*: बनकुमड़ा bankumara, बिलाई कन्द bilayi kand, सुराल sural, विदारीकन्द vidarikand • *Kannada*: ಭೂ ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ bhoo sakkare gadde, ಗುಮಡಿ ಗಿಡ gumadi gida • *Konkani*: बिरमोलो birmolo • *Kumaoni*: बिरालु biralu, बिसालु bisalu, सिराल sirala • *Malayalam*: മുതുക്ക് muthukku • *Marathi*: बेंदरवेल bendarvel, भरडा bharada, भुईकोहळा bhuikohala, दारी dari, घोडवेल ghodvel, विदारी vidari • *Mishing*: ভূই কোমোৰা bhuin komora • *Mizo*: bul-ei, thing-ba, zawng-tur • *Nepali*: बिरालि कन्द birali kanda, देब्रे लारा debre laaraa • *Odia*: କଟକା kataka • *Punjabi*: ਸਿਆਲੀ siali, ਸੁਰਾਲਾ surala • *Sanskrit*: भूमिकुष्माण्ड bhumikusmanda, गजवाजिप्रिया gajavajipriya, इक्षुगन्धा iksu-gandha, कन्दपलाश kandapalash, स्वादुकन्दा svadukanda, विदारी vidari • *Santali*: ᱡᱟᱝ ᱛᱤᱨᱲᱟᱹ jang tirda, ᱯᱟᱛᱟᱞ ᱠᱚᱦᱚᱱᱰᱟ patal kohonda, ᱴᱤᱨᱨᱲᱟᱹ ᱪᱟ tirrda ca • *Tamil*: கரிக்கும்மடி karikkummati, நிலப்பூசனி nila-p-pucani • *Telugu*: దారి గుమ్మడి dari gummadi, కుబాయ తీగ kubaaya thige, నేల గుమ్మడి nela gummadi, విదారి కంద vidhaari kanda • *Urdu*: بلائي کند bilayi kand *botanical names*: *Pueraria tuberosa* (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Desmodium tuberosum* (Roxb. ex Willd.) G.Don • *Hedysarum tuberosum* Roxb. ex Willd. ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 25 May 2024 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 *Indian kudzu, Nepalese kudzu* - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pueraria_tuberosa> - The Free Encyclopedia ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *শিমিআ বাতরাজী shimia batraji* - BENGAL PLANTS <https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.20349/page/n5/mode/2up> VOL. I by PRAIN, DAVID - The Useful Plants of India <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n515/mode/2up?view=theater&q=kudzu>, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR - Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> by Praharaj, G.C. ~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (डोगरी) ... spoken in: *Jammu & Kashmir* ... spoken by the Dogras *बदाड़ badaad, बिद्द bidd, सेयाली seyali* - Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/vomprakash/posts/pfbid0685ycEe4wviGonzXSyJWrVU2r5FXCFak1AJVysX6Uqz9W5WsNKgipNxedcszpBYil> ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* *ભોંયકોળું bhonyakolum* - Many thanks to Kanu Yogi for help with this name ... facebook <http://www.facebook.com/groups/309272435789348/510292692353987/> - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ> (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા) - Gujarati Lexicon <https://www.gujaratilexicon.com/dictionary/gujarati-to-gujarati-translation/%E0%AA%AD%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%82%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%95%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%B3%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%82*/> - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource *ખાખરવેલ khakhar-vel* - Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/thgRuZEkoTM/m/3eal-GSEccwJ> ... ખાખરવેલ khakhar-vel suggestive of its trifoliate leaves akin to ખાખરો khakhro [*Butea monosperma* (Lam.) Kuntze] *ફગડાનો વેલો phagadano velo* - Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/thgRuZEkoTM/m/3eal-GSEccwJ> ... ફગડાનો વેલો phagadano velo, since the new leaves emerge in the month of ફાગણ phagan *ફગીયો phagiyo* - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ> (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા) *વિદારીકંદ vidarikanda* - Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/thgRuZEkoTM/m/3eal-GSEccwJ> ... વિદારીકંદ vidarikanda, indicative of the underground tubers that have to be ripped out of the ground (વિદારવું) - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ> (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા) ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, *Bihar*, *Madhya Pradesh*, Rajasthan *बनकुमड़ा bankumara* - Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> by Praharaj, G.C. - The Useful Plants of India <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n515/mode/2up?view=theater&q=kudzu>, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR - or *पाताल कुमड़ा patal kumara* / *भूई कुमड़ा bhui kumara* ... Nigwal, Mekusingh - Status of tribal agriculture in Dhar district, M P <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/38841/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Shodhganga *बिलाई कन्द bilayi kand* - A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> by John T. Platts ... literal meaning of बिलाई कन्द bilayi kand = cat's root - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> - The Useful Plants of India <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n515/mode/2up?view=theater&q=kudzu>, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR *सुराल sural* - विकिपीडिया <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6> - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> - The Useful Plants of India <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n515/mode/2up?view=theater&q=kudzu>, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR *विदारीकन्द vidarikand* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> - The Useful Plants of India <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n515/mode/2up?view=theater&q=kudzu>, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ಭೂ ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ bhoo sakkare gadde* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> *ಗುಮಡಿ ಗಿಡ gumadi gida* - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%BF> created by V. Krishna - S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - Mandayam Digital Library - 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) ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी), *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat *बिरमोलो birmolo* - 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 ~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* ... spoken in: *Uttarakhand* *बिरालु biralu, सिराल sirala* - Dr. T.P. Singh, Dr. R.S. Rawat and Dr. Shilpa Gautam - High Altitude Medicinal Plants <https://icfre.gov.in/UserFiles/File/Institute-ICFRE/Publications/Proceedings-HAMP_130617.pdf> - Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education - The Useful Plants of India <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n515/mode/2up?view=theater&q=kudzu>, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR - Forest Flora for Kumaon <https://archive.org/details/ForestFloraForKumaon> by A. E. Osmaston, F.L.S. *बिसालु bisalu* - Forest Flora for Kumaon <https://archive.org/details/ForestFloraForKumaon> by A. E. Osmaston, F.L.S. ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep *മുതുക്ക് muthukku* - വിക്കിപീഡിയ <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D> - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *बेंदरवेल bendarvel* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> *भरडा bharda* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> - The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा <https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf> *भुईकोहळा bhuikohala* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> - other variants of this name: भुईकोहळी bhuikohali / भुईकोव्हाळी bhuikovali / भुईकोव्हाळा bhuikovala / भुईकोहाळा bhuikohala / भुईकोहोळा bhukohola ... A dictionary, Marathi and English <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/molesworth/> by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) *दारी dari* - मराठी विश्वकोश <https://vishwakosh.marathi.gov.in/17895/> - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ - or दरी dari ... The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा <https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf> *घोडवेल ghodvel* - मराठी विश्वकोश <https://vishwakosh.marathi.gov.in/17895/> - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ ... this plant is given as fodder to horses and foals ... घोड्यांना व शिंगरांनाही खाऊ घालतात ... hence the name घोडवेल ghodvel ... घोड ghod = pertaining to horse; vel वेल = climber, creeper *विदारी vidari* - The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा <https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf> ~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~ written in: *Assamese*, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: *Assam* ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri *ভূই কোমোৰা bhuin komora* - Ethnobotanyofnortheastindia (2020 onwards). Database of names of useful plants of north-east India <https://sites.google.com/view/ethnobotanyofnortheastindia/home?authuser=0> - developed by the members of ethnobotanyofnortheastindia Google-site ... Accessed on 26 May 2024 ~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~ written in: *Latin*, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: *Mizoram* ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian *bul-ei, thing-ba, zawng-tur* - Soren, Amar & Lalthanpuii, P.B.. (2021). A Traditional and Pharmacological Approach of Medicinal Plants in Mizoram, India. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352777816_A_Traditional_and_Pharmacological_Approach_of_Medicinal_Plants_in_Mizoram_India> 10.5772/intechopen.98718. ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*, *Assam*, *Sikkim* *बिरालि कन्द birali kand* - Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=220011261> - Mallick J K. 2020. An annotated checklist of Dicotyledonus Angiosperms in Darjeeling Himalayas and foothills, West Bengal, India. <https://www.researchtrend.net/jnbr/pdf/An%20annotated%20checklist%20of%20Dicotyledonus%20Angiosperms%20in%20Darjeeling%20Himalayas.pdf> J New Biol Rep 9(2): 94- 208. *देब्रे लारा debre laaraa* - Mallick J K. 2020. An annotated checklist of Dicotyledonus Angiosperms in Darjeeling Himalayas and foothills, West Bengal, India. <https://www.researchtrend.net/jnbr/pdf/An%20annotated%20checklist%20of%20Dicotyledonus%20Angiosperms%20in%20Darjeeling%20Himalayas.pdf> J New Biol Rep 9(2): 94- 208. ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *କଟକା kataka* - Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> by Praharaj, G.C. ~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~ written in: *Gurmukhi* (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: *Punjab* *ਸਿਆਲੀ siali, ਸੁਰਾਲਾ surala* - The Panjabi dictionary <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/singh/>. Bhai Maya Singh ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars *भूमिकुष्माण्ड bhumikusmanda, गजवाजिप्रिया gajavajipriya, इक्षुगन्धा iksu-gandha, कन्दपलाश kandapalash, स्वादुकन्दा svadukanda, विदारी vidari* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1770/96a1a6b3fb2d69528b10a6f2e46eeab3> ~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~ written in: *Ol Chiki* (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: *Jharkhand*, *West Bengal*, Odisha *ᱡᱟᱝ ᱛᱤᱨᱲᱟᱹ jang tirda, ᱯᱟᱛᱟᱞ ᱠᱚᱦᱚᱱᱰᱟ patal kohonda, ᱴᱤᱨᱨᱲᱟᱹ ᱪᱟ tirrda ca* - Many thanks to Prasanta Hembram for help with these names ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/wqvJzHkssjE/m/XvepjpPDAgAJ> - ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ <https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%B7%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%AC_%E1%B1%A7%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%A2_%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%AE_%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%AE_%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%A3%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9C_%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B9%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B9> - ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *கரிக்கும்மடி karikkummati, நிலப்பூசனி nila-p-pucani* - Tamilcube <http://tamilcube.com/glossaries/indian-herbs.aspx> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, *Telangana*, Puducherry *దారి గుమ్మడి dari gummadi* - వికీపీడియా <https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%B2_%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%A1%E0%B0%BF> - స్వేచ్ఛా విజ్ఞాన సర్వస్వమ - Flora Andhrika <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Pueraria+tuberosa> - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India *కుబాయ తీగ kubaaya thige, విదారి కంద vidhaari kanda* - Flora Andhrika <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Pueraria+tuberosa> - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India *నేల గుమ్మడి nela gummadi* - వికీపీడియా <https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%B2_%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%A1%E0%B0%BF> - స్వేచ్ఛా విజ్ఞాన సర్వస్వమ ~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~ written in: *Urdu* (اردو) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka *بلائي کند bilayi kand* - A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> by John T. Platts ... literal meaning of بلائي کند bilayi kand = cat's root ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ widespread - 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 (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> Version 19.3; last update May 18th, 2024. Last accessed 25/05/2024. ~~~~~ Last updated: 14:24 26-05-2024 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/05/pueraria-tuberosa-roxb-ex-willd-dc.html Regards. Dinesh On Sun, May 26, 2024 at 2:41 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/05/pueraria-tuberosa-roxb-ex-willd-dc.html > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Saturday 4 May 2013 at 10:32:21 UTC+5:30 Donald Jones wrote: > >> Dear Mr. Valke, Mr. Raman, >> >> Much appreciate your help in confirming the initials to be M. N. >> Puerari. I thought perhaps there were two different scientists called >> Puerari but it looks like M. W. is a mistake. >> >> Thank you, Donald >> >> On 5/3/13, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Thank you very very much Vijayasankar ji. Great help. >> > Regards. >> > Dinesh >> > >> > >> > On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 9:41 PM, Vijayasankar >> > <vijay.b...@gmail.com>wrote: >> > >> >> I think both the records point to the same author. A search for the >> name >> >> 'Puerari' yielded a single record in IPNI >> >> < >> http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advAuthorSearch.do;jsessionid=3F00DEE7E7932926987F3989F322EF72?find_forename=&find_surname=Puerari&find_abbreviation=&find_isoCountry=&output_format=normal&back_page=authorsearch&query_type=by_query>and >> >> >> JSTOR >> >> <http://plants.jstor.org/search?qtype=people&query=PUERARI&x=0&y=0>as >> >> well. >> >> >> >> Marc Nicolas Puerari 176*6*-1845 >> >> >> >> So the other entry may be an orthographis error. >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> Vijayasankar Raman >> >> National Center for Natural Products Research >> >> University of Mississippi >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Dinesh Valke >> >> <dinesh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> >> >>> Dear Mr Donald, >> >>> Thank you very much for pointing out to this confusion of *M. N.* and >> >>> *M. >> >>> W.* Puerari >> >>> >> >>> To my belief it must be *M*arc *N*icolas Puerari (1765 – 1845), Swiss >> >>> botanist & professor, who taught at the University of Copenhagen in >> >>> Denmark, and left his herbarium to a younger compatriot, Alphonse >> Louis >> >>> Pierre Pyrame de Candolle (1806-1893) ...other than Dave's >> >>> Botanary< >> http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Pueraria>, >> >>> we find it mentioned in >> >>> Calflora<http://www.calflora.net/southafrica/1P-S.html> >> >>> • American Journal of >> >>> Botany<http://www.amjbot.org/content/97/12/1982.full>• Flora >> >>> of Australia >> >>> Online< >> http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/online-resources/flora/stddisplay.xsql?pnid=52649>• >> >> >>> Plant >> >>> Lives <http://www.plantlives.com/docs/P/Pueraria.pdf> (PDF) • Forest >> >>> Invasive Plants Resource >> >>> Center< >> http://na.fs.fed.us/spfo/invasiveplants/factsheets/pdf/kudzu.pdf>(PDF). >> >>> >> >>> Swiss botanist M. *W*. Puerari (176*6* – 1845) ... does appear in few >> >>> results; but no details are found. >> >>> If someone helps what the initials M. W. stand for - the search may >> >>> become interesting. >> >>> >> >>> Regards. >> >>> Dinesh >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Donald Jones >> >>> <donald...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Dear Mr. Valke, >> >>>> >> >>>> I am seeking a verification about the name of the scientist in whose >> >>>> honour this genus is named. I ask because I often visit Thailand >> where >> >>>> we have several kudzus and I have some local literature which >> credits >> >>>> the name as M. W. Puerari. I am getting mixed results on the >> >>>> internet, M. W. as well as M. N. Puerari. Thanks in advance for any >> >>>> help in this regard and compliments for your haunting photography. >> >>>> >> >>>> With regards, Donald >> >>>> >> >>>> On 4/28/13, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>> > via Species >> >>>> > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> >> >>>> >> P >> >>>> >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/p> >> >> >>>> > >> >>>> > *Pueraria tuberosa* (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC. ... *family*: Fabaceae, >> >>>> > also >> >>>> > placed in Papilionaceae >> >>>> > [image: Pueraria tuberosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) >> >>>> > DC.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/6926236863/> >> >>>> > >> >>>> > [image: Flowers of >> >>>> > India]< >> >>>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Indian%20Kudzu.html> >> >>>> > [image: Discussions at >> >>>> > efloraofindia]< >> >>>> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups=#%21topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Pueraria%20tuberosa >> >>>> > >> >>>> > [image: more views in >> >>>> > flickr]< >> http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Puerariatuberosa&m=tags&z=m> >> >>>> > [image: more views on Google >> >>>> > Earth]< >> >>>> >> http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Puerariatuberosa&format=kml_nl >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > *pew-er-RAY-ree-uh* -- named for Marc Nicolas Puerari, Swiss >> botanist >> >>>> > ... Dave's >> >>>> > Botanary< >> >>>> >> http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Pueraria> >> >>>> > *too-ber-OH-suh* or *tew-ber-OH-suh* -- tuberous ... Dave's >> >>>> > Botanary< >> >>>> >> http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=tuberosa> >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > *commonly known as*: Indian >> >>>> > kudzu< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/indian-kudzu >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > Nepalese >> >>>> > kudzu< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/nepalese-kudzu >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Bengali*: শিমিআবাতরাজী shimia >> >>>> > batraji< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/simi-abataraji-shimia-batraji >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Dogri*: >> >>>> > sayali< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/dogri/sayali >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Gujarati*: ભોંયકોળું >> >>>> > bhonyakolum< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/bhonyakolum-bhonyakolum >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > વિદારીકંદ >> >>>> > vidarikanda< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/vidarikanda-vidarikanda >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Hindi*: बनकुमड़ा >> >>>> > bankumara< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/banakumara-bankumara >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > बिलाई कन्द bilayi >> >>>> > kand< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/bila-i-kanda-bilayi-kand >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Kannada*: ಭೂ ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ bhoo sakkare >> >>>> > gadde< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/bhu-sakkare-gadde-bhoo-sakkare-gadde >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > ಗುಮ್ಮಡಿ ಗಿಡ gummadi >> >>>> > gida< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/gum-madi-gida-gummadi-gida >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Konkani*: ¿ बिरमुळो >> >>>> > birmulo< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/biramulo-birmulo >> >>>> >? >> >>>> > • >> >>>> > *Malayalam*: മുതുക്ക് >> >>>> > mutukk< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/mutukk-mutukk >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Marathi*: बेंदरवेल >> >>>> > bendarvel< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/bendaravela >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > भरडा >> >>>> > bharda< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/bharada-bharda >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > भुईकोहळा >> >>>> > bhuikohala< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/bhu-ikohala-bhuikohala >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > दारी >> >>>> > dari< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/dari-dari >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > घोडवेल >> >>>> > ghodvel< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/ghodavela-ghodvel >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > विदारी >> >>>> > vidari< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/vidari-vidari >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Nepali*: बिरालि कन्द birali >> >>>> > kanda< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/birali-kanda-birali-kanda >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Oriya*: କଟକା >> >>>> > kataka< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kataka-kataka >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Punjabi*: ਸਿਆਲੀ >> >>>> > siali< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/si-ali-siali >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > ਸੁਰਾਲਾ >> >>>> > surala< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/surala-surala >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Sanskrit*: भूमिकुष्माण्ड >> >>>> > bhumikusmanda< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/bhumikusmanda-bhumikusmanda >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > गजवाजिप्रिया >> >>>> > gajavajipriya< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/gajavajipriya-gajavajipriya >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > इक्षुगन्धा >> >>>> > iksu-gandha< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/iksugandha-iksu-gandha >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > कन्दपलाश >> >>>> > kandapalash< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kandapalasa-kandapalash >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > स्वादुकन्दा >> >>>> > svadukanda< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/svadukanda-svadukanda >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > विदारी >> >>>> > vidari< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/vidari-vidari >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Tamil*: கரிக்கும்மடி >> >>>> > karikkummati< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/karikkum-mati-karikkummati >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > நிலப்பூசனி >> >>>> > nila-p-pucani< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/nilappucani-nila-p-pucani >> >>>> >• >> >>>> > *Telugu*: దారి గుమ్మడి dari >> >>>> > gummadi< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/dari-gum-madi-dari-gummadi >> >>>> >, >> >>>> > నేల గుమ్మడి nela >> >>>> > gummadi< >> >>>> >> https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/nela-gum-madi-nela-gummadi >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > *botanical names*: *Pueraria tuberosa* (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC. ... >> >>>> > *synonyms*: >> >>>> > *Hedysarum tuberosum* Roxb. ex Willd. (basionym) >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ >> ~ ~ >> >>>> ~ ~ ~ >> >>>> > Photographed at Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, Goa on 19 FEB 12 >> >>>> > >> >>>> > More views of this sighting: >> >>>> > [image: Mutukk (Malayalam: >> >>>> > മുതുക്ക്)]< >> >>>> >> http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6780115088%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcjGjHCMteGbk62vN8aYtxCcCkj6A >> >>>> > >> >>>> > [image: >> >>>> > Indian >> >>>> > Kudzu]< >> >>>> >> http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6780116254%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcjHEpolNKRBI1PcV1VQt9j6L2ZHQ >> >>>> > >> >>>> > [image: >> >>>> > Nepalese >> >>>> > Kudzu]< >> >>>> >> http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6780116950%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzftazNinl1DTj0ErCyJIcpq1DpjEg >> >>>> > >> >>>> > [image: >> >>>> > Karikkummati (Tamil: >> >>>> > கரிக்கும்மடி)]< >> >>>> >> http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6780119160%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcvi8sGTtvL6hYtt3fxYq7r0RQHCw >> >>>> > >> >>>> > [image: >> >>>> > Dari Gummadi (Telugu: దారి >> >>>> > గుమ్మడి)]< >> >>>> >> http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6926232427%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdtK_Ixc2KDp2EXZymXcUhhLIoJXg >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > 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 indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com. >> >>>> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> 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 indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com. >> >>> To post to this group, send email to indian...@googlegroups.com. >> >>> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> >>> >> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/thgRuZEkoTM/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/d5e234b4-6932-41bf-aeab-adba0ad0ddc6n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/d5e234b4-6932-41bf-aeab-adba0ad0ddc6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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