[image: Leucas montana (Roth) Spreng.] <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/50702447621/>
*LOO-kus* -- from the Greek *leukos* (white) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Leucas> *MON-tah-nuh* or *mon-TAY-nuh* -- of the mountains ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=montana> *commonly known as*: mountain leucas • *Bhojpuri*: gitil arak • *Marathi*: डोंगरी बुरुंबी dongari burumbi • *Telugu*: కొండ తుమ్మి konda thummi *botanical names*: *Leucas montana* (Roth) Spreng. ... *synonyms*: *Leucas hamiltoniana* Benth. • *Phlomis montana* Roth ... status at *The Plants List* (2013). Version 1.1. <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-111809?ref=tpl1> Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ *mountain leucas* - common name given for want of name; derived from scientific name ~~~~~ BHOJPURI ~~~~~ *gitil arak* - Checklist of Wild Edible Plants of Bihar, India <https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Checklist-of-Wild-Edible-Plants-of-Bihar%2C-India-Fatma-Pan/ee04f8da3d355e863f4f9f8c530e430bc4199291> by Nasheez Fatma and T.K. Pan - or *gital arak* ... Monograph on Indian *Leucas* R.Br. (Dronapushpi) Lamiaceae by V. Singh ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ *डोंगरी बुरुंबी dongari burumbi* - regional name given for want of name डोंगरी dongari = hilly, preferred habitat of this plant; बुरुंबी burumbi = generic name for some *Leucas* spp. ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ *కొండ తుమ్మి konda thummi* - Herbarium JCB - Flora of Peninsular India <http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=5018&cat=7> - కొండ konda = hill; తుమ్మి thummi = generic name for some *Leucas* spp. ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2020/12/leucas-montana-roth-spreng.html 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC3%2BW6E8vyzdh9kmu9czNBnD8ymE4UK5U62K16ppgVq%2Bww%40mail.gmail.com.
