*Aponogeton bruggenii* S.R.Yadav & Govekar [image: Aponogeton bruggenii S.R.Yadav & Govekar]
*ah-poh-no-JEE-tun* -- originally applied to a water plant found at Aquae Aponi, Italy ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Aponogeton&Search=Search+Botanary> ¿ *brug-GAIN-ee-eye* ? -- named for H. W. E. (Harry) van Bruggen, Dutch botanist ... Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_van_Bruggen> *commonly known as*: Bruggen's pondweed • *Marathi*: गुलाबी पाणतुरा gulabi pantura *botanical names*: *Aponogeton bruggenii* S.R.Yadav & Govekar ... *synonyms*: no synonym known ... POWO <http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:979105-1> Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ *Bruggen's pondweed* - *bruggenii*, commemorative epithet, named for Heinrich (Harry) Wilhelm Eduard van Bruggen (December 6, 1927 in Amsterdam – February 8, 2010 in Amersfoort) was a Dutch amateur botanist, for his immense contribution to study of *Aponogeton*, the sole genus of family Aponogetonaceae ... Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_van_Bruggen>. All *Aponogeton* spp. are aquatic plants, thus the generic name *pondweed* given to all its species. ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ *गुलाबी पाणतुरा gulabi pantura* - an apt name given by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* ... *गुलाबी gulabi* = pink; *पाण pan* = water (habitat); *तुरा tura* = spike (inflorescence) ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2021/07/aponogeton-bruggenii-sryadav-govekar.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/CABSQqC3o4XMBRY5_jX74TbHQnM2aSz%3Ds1X%3Df5SYw-2ic53TZMw%40mail.gmail.com.
