via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > S <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/s> > Staurogyne zeylanica [image: Staurogyne zeylanica Kuntze]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/6923006285/>
[image: Flowers of India]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Ceylon%20Staurogyne.html>[image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Staurogyne%20zeylanica>[image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Staurogynezeylanica&m=tags&z=m>[image: more views on Google Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Staurogynezeylanica&format=kml_nl> ¿ *sta-uh-ROH-gy-nee* ? or ¿ *sta-uh-roh-JY-nee* ? -- from the Greek * stauros* (cross) and *gyne* (female) *zey-LAN-ee-kuh* -- of or from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> *commonly known as*: staurogyne<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/staurogyne> *botanical names*: *Staurogyne zeylanica* Kuntze ... unresolved name ... * synonyms*: *Ebermaiera zeylanica* Nees • *Erythracanthus elongatus* Dalzell & Gibson ... The Plants List<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2478460> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Dear friends, Not sure of this plant's distribution status in our country - perhaps southern peninsula. Please help with any name(s) in southern states of India. Regards. Dinesh

