*Saussurea obvallata* (DC.) Sch.Bip.
[image: Saussurea obvallata (DC.) Sch.Bip.]
<https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/98172198>
State Flower of Uttarakhand
(कौल पद्म kaula padma OR ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal)


*so-SUR-ree-a* -- named for Nicolas-Theodore de Saussure, Swiss chemist and
... Dave's Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Saussurea>
*ob-val-LAY-ta* or *ob-val-LAH-ta* -- surrounded; guarded or enclosed
... Dave's
Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=obvallata>

*commonly known as*: *brahma kamal* • *Hindi*: ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal •
*Nepali*: ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal • *Pahari*: ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal,
कापफु kapfu, कौल पद्म kaula padma, कोन kon • *Punjabi*: ਬਰਮ੍ਹ ਕੰਵਲ
barmh-kanwal • *Tibetan*: ལུག་རྩི་དོ་བོ lug rtsi do bo


*botanical names*: *Saussurea obvallata* (DC.) Sch.Bip. ... POWO
<https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 09 August 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. The bits about the languages of India
<https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html>
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
*brahma kamal*

   - local name used, for want of name; Brahma = one of the Holy Trinity in
   Hindu philosophy; kamal = lotus, seat of Brahma, and associated to few
   other Hindu divinities too
   - a much reverred flower of the Himalayas, offerred in local
shrines ... Flowers
   of India
   <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Brahma%20Kamal.html>,
   retrieved August 09, 2024

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*,
*Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*,
Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand*
*ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal*

   - विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश
   
<https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2>
   ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*,
*Assam*, *Sikkim*
*ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal*

   - विकिपीडिया - एक स्वतन्त्र विश्वकोश
   
<https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2>
   ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ 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
*कापफु kapfu, कोन kon*

   - Floral Gallery of Himalayan Valley of Flowers and Adjacent Areas by K
   R Keshava Murthy, a pictorial field guide

*कौल पद्म kaula padma*

   - विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश
   
<https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2>
   ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

*ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal*

   - The Useful Plants of India
   
<https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n565/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Saussurea>,
   Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: *Gurmukhi* (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: *Punjab*
*ਬਰਮ੍ਹ ਕੰਵਲ barmh-kanwal*

   - The Useful Plants of India
   
<https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n565/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Saussurea>,
   Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ TIBETAN ~~~~~
written in: *Tibetan* ... spoken in: *Tibet*, *Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh*,
Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bhutan
*ལུག་རྩི་དོ་བོ lug rtsi do bo*

   - Rangjung Yeshe Wiki
   
<https://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php?search=Saussurea+obvallata&title=Special:Search&profile=advanced&fulltext=1&ns0=1&ns250=1&ns252=1&searchToken=wq7pduk362x7hvouxf29n2j1>
   - Dharma Dictionary

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim, Uttarakhand

   - 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 24.7; last update July 18th, 2024. Last accessed 01/08/2024.

~~~~~ Created on: 09:52 09-08-2024 ¦ Last updated: 16:51 09-08-2024 ~~~~~






Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/08/saussurea-obvallata-dc-schbip.html

Regards.
Dinesh



On Fri, Aug 9, 2024 at 5:37 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Names compiled / updated at
> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/08/saussurea-obvallata-dc-schbip.html
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
> On Saturday 22 August 2015 at 19:23:05 UTC+5:30 Ushadi wrote:
>
>> Dinesh
>> you are fantastic
>>
>> yes that worked
>> ব্রহ্মকমল
>> i did this on the link you sent
>>
>> works well
>>
>> I'll book mark it
>>
>>
>> I wondered if  they have other scripts like Sanskrit and Gujarati too?
>> and LOL they do
>>
>> very nice
>>
>> usha di
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 11:01 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Usha di,
>>>
>>>
>>> While typing the characters, you must have missed one character "virama"
>>>
>>>
>>> Typing sequence for getting the word Brahma would be ... bô VIRAMA rô hô
>>> VIRAMA mô
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I find typing unicode in Microsoft's to be cumbersome compared to
>>> getting it done using from some online keyboard.
>>>
>>> Try one at http://www.lexilogos.com/keyboard/bengali.htm
>>> Click on the characters to get them in the top box.
>>> Then it is mere copy-paste of the those characters from the top box to
>>> your application (MS Word or in webmail editor)
>>>
>>>
>>> Attached is a screenshot, hopefully it helps.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 5:30 AM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oh good
>>>>
>>>> but in microsoft word symbols using their fonts i was not able to type
>>>> this joined letters
>>>>
>>>> wonder how you did it?
>>>> any specific font set?
>>>> name please
>>>> thanks
>>>> usha di
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Usha di ... something must have gone wrong while I copy-pasted the
>>>>> content. Many thanks for bringing this error to notice. I will be careful
>>>>> next time.
>>>>>
>>>>> The unicode characters have renndered properly at Names of Plants in
>>>>> India page - ব্রহ্ম কমল brahma kamal
>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/brahma-kamala-brahma-kamal>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards.
>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Ushadi Micromini <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>> nice photograph and  list of indian names
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Re the Bangla script:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried typing the correct Bangla script, but failed , i tried
>>>>>> several font sets but no luck...
>>>>>> so what you have written it up as is the only alternative for the
>>>>>> time being...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> i found one ad for a novel i guess called Brahmakamal in Bengali and
>>>>>> its  photograph,
>>>>>> I screen captured the title in Bangla script and sending it in just
>>>>>> so  if someone knows
>>>>>> how to type that and has fonts to duplicate the spelling shown, they
>>>>>> can tell us
>>>>>> the url for the screen capture is given for their copyrights, I am
>>>>>> using their image for editorial purpose only.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <http://compare.buyhatke.com/books/BRAHMAKAMAL-%28Bengali%29-KINNAR-RAY-hatke9788129508980#>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://compare.buyhatke.com/books/BRAHMAKAMAL-%28Bengali%29-KINNAR-RAY-hatke9788129508980#
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> via Species
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species>‎ > ‎
>>>>>>> S <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/s>‎
>>>>>>> > ‎
>>>>>>> *Saussurea obvallata* (DC.) Sch. Bip. ... *family*: Asteraceae
>>>>>>> [image: Saussurea obvallata (DC.) Sch. Bip.]
>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851509462%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfdoqfKg7E1qjLWOgftp-Fciz6qtQ>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: Flowers of India]
>>>>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FBrahma%2520Kamal.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeJifpxFyCmZxLyzwyS3ik9ry-_nA>
>>>>>>>  [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]
>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/indiantreepix/Saussurea%20obvallata>
>>>>>>>  [image: more views in flickr]
>>>>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DSaussureaobvallata%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdrj4QOZ-5AY9p2rAYWHoncG5H06g>
>>>>>>>  [image: more views on Google Earth]
>>>>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DSaussureaobvallata%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf_sjaXXbsgvIoAjCInxQA-vpx8Lw>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *so-SUR-ree-a* -- named for Nicolas-Theodore de Saussure, Swiss
>>>>>>> chemist and ... Dave's Botanary
>>>>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DSaussurea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzctj4L-Yti92S7VyJ49khk8xZ5_JQ>
>>>>>>> *ob-val-LAY-ta* or *ob-val-LAH-ta* -- surrounded; guarded or
>>>>>>> enclosed ... Dave's Botanary
>>>>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dobvallata&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzddlvXHxxOM9R-5Pz0HhWMPMNs0zQ>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *commonly known as*: *brahmakamal* • *Bengali*: ব্রহ্ম কমল brahma
>>>>>>> kamal
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/brahma-kamala-brahma-kamal>
>>>>>>>  • *Gujarati*: બ્રહ્મકમળ brahmakamal
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/brahmakamala-brahmakamal>
>>>>>>>  • *Hindi*: ब्रह्म कमल brahma kamal
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/brahma-kamala-brahma-kamal>
>>>>>>> , kon
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/kon>
>>>>>>> , kapfu
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/kapfu>
>>>>>>>  • *Kannada*: ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕಮಲ brahmakamala
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/brahmakamala-brahmakamala>
>>>>>>>  • *Telugu*: బ్రహ్మ కమలం brahma kamalam
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/brahma-kamalam-brahma-kamalam>
>>>>>>>  • *Tibetan*: sah-du goh-ghoo
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tibetan/sah-du-goh-ghoo>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *botanical names*: *Saussurea obvallata* (DC.) Sch. Bip. ...
>>>>>>> *synonyms*: *Aplotaxis obvallata* DC. • *Saussurea obvallata* (DC.)
>>>>>>> Edgew. ... the combination *Saussurea obvallata* by Schultz
>>>>>>> Bipontinus preceded the same name by Edgeworth (Trans. Linn. Soc. London
>>>>>>> 20: 76. Aug 1846) by one month ... Flora of China
>>>>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D242346852&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze0I9n3ygnA0ugpaCDuCEihkqLYgA>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is the *State Flower
>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/home/state-flowers>* 
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> two states: *Uttar Pradesh* and *Uttaranchal* (brahma kamal, Hindi:
>>>>>>> ब्रह्म कमल).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected].
>>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix.
>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Usha di
>>>>>> ===========
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Usha di
>>>> ===========
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Usha di
>> ===========
>>
> --
> 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/lnxzaQw5bYU/unsubscribe.
> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to
> [email protected].
> To view this discussion on the web, visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/d202405d-a0c5-4755-b154-87a7821bd566n%40googlegroups.com
> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/d202405d-a0c5-4755-b154-87a7821bd566n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>
> .
>

-- 
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/CABSQqC31LEVUU2udLzL6w%3Df46GoAOBuzixk%3DgEzeOBRnwk3%2BGw%40mail.gmail.com.

Reply via email to