*Stylosanthes hamata* (L.) Taub. [image: Stylosanthes hamata (L.) Taub.] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/149016535>
*sty-lo-SAN-theez* -- Greek: *stylos* (having styles); *anthos* (flowers) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Stylosanthes> *ham-AH-tuh* or *ham-AY-tuh* -- hooked ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=hamata> *commonly known as*: Caribbean stylo • *Bengali*: হমাতা hamata • *Gujarati*: હમાટા hamata • *Hindi*: हमाटा hamata • *Kannada*: ವಿಲಾಯತೀ ಪೆನ್ಸಿಲ್ ಗಿಡ vilayati pencil gida • *Malayalam*: ഹമാറ്റ hamaatta • *Marathi*: हमाटा hamata • *Odia*: ହମାତା hamata • *Tamil*: முயல் மசால் muyal masaal • *Telugu*: హమాటా hamata *botanical names*: *Stylosanthes hamata* (L.) Taub. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Hedysarum hamatum* L. ... *heterotypic synonyms*: *Anonis americana* Aubl. • *Ononis cerrifolia* Rchb. ex DC. • *Stylosanthes eriocarpa* S.F.Blake • *Stylosanthes procumbens* Sw. ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 07 October 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 *Caribbean stylo* - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stylosanthes_hamata> - The Free Encyclopedia ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *হমাতা hamata* - name coined from the epithet *hamata*, for want of name ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* *હમાટા hamata* - name coined from the epithet *hamata*, for want of name ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*, *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*, Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand* *हमाटा hamata* - name coined from the epithet *hamata*, for want of name ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ವಿಲಾಯತೀ ಪೆನ್ಸಿಲ್ ಗಿಡ vilayati pencil gida* - name coined, for want of name; ವಿಲಾಯತೀ vilayati = foreign, of foreign land; ಪೆನ್ಸಿಲ್ ಗಿಡ pencil gida = pencil plant, a name given to *Stylosanthes fruticosa* (Retz.) Alston ... derived from the generic name 'stylo' given to most of the *Stylosanthes* species ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep *ഹമാറ്റ hamaatta* - name coined from the epithet *hamata*, for want of name - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%B9%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *हमाटा hamata* - name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of *Further Flowers of Sahyadri*, the second among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *ହମାତା hamata* - name coined from the epithet *hamata*, for want of name ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *முயல் மசால் muyal masaal* - விக்கிப்பீடியா - கட்டற்ற கலைக் களஞ்சியம் <https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D>... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, *Telangana*, Puducherry *హమాటా hamata* - name coined from the epithet *hamata*, for want of name ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ Andaman islands, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal; introduced, naturalized, cultivated - 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) - P Parthasarathy Rao, C R Ramesh, P S Pathak, Y Mohan Rao and Nagarathna Biradar - Chapter 23 - Recent trends in *Stylosanthes* seed production by smallholders in India <https://www.aciar.gov.au/sites/default/files/legacy/node/568/mn111-chapters22-27.pdf> - Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) - 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 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 03/10/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy). ~~~~~ Created on: 15:59 07-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 20:09 08-10-2024 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/10/stylosanthes-hamata-l-taub.html Regards. 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