Another very useful contribution Dinesh ji.

On Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:54:25 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] 
wrote:

> Ok dear Dinesh ji, will do it.
> It is a new knowledge to me about the usage of the Latin epithet.
> Regards, Sam.
>
> On Tue, 8 Oct 2024, 10:50 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear Sam ji,
>> Thank you very much, as always.
>>
>> Agreed, "hamatta" is not a Malayalam "word", but the Latin epithet can 
>> very well be used as a "name" in any language, I do not think there should 
>> be any restriction.
>> In case you come across any known Malayalam name for this species, please 
>> help me with it.
>>
>> In Maharashtra, this species is known by the name "hamata" though it is 
>> not a Marathi word.
>>
>> This species was introduced long back in south India - I do not know much 
>> about it. 
>> Now, it is cultivated in many states of India, as forage and for its 
>> seeds; largest production being in Andhra Pradesh.
>> I have used the specific epithet as a name in most of the regional 
>> languages where it is known to be cultivated. 
>> If I get to know of names in those languages, I will place them in the 
>> compilation.
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 10:29 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Dinesh ji,
>>> Nice picture and excellent work.
>>> Hamatta is not a Malayalam name.
>>> Regards, Sam.
>>>
>>> On Tue, 8 Oct 2024, 8:39 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> *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.
>>>> Dinesh
>>>>
>>>

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