*Cirsium wallichii* DC. [image: Cirsium wallichii DC.] *SIR-see-um* -- Greek *kirsion* (kind of thistle) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Cirsium> *wall-IK-ee-eye* -- named for Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, Danish plant hunter, botanist and physician ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=wallichii>
*commonly known as*: Wallich's thistle • *Dogri*: भुस्स bhuss, बगूल bagul • *Hindi*: बूंगसी bungsee • *Nepali*: ढाडे काँडा dhaade kaandaa, सुङ्गुरे काँडा sunggure kaandaa, थकाल thakaal • *Rajasthani*: ब्रह्मदण्डी brahmdandi *botanical names*: *Cirsium wallichii* DC. ... *synonyms*: *Cirsium macracanthum* Sch.Bip. • *Cirsium nepalense* DC. • *Cnicus wallichii* (DC.) C.B.Clarke ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:196195-1#synonyms> Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ *Wallich's thistle* - Flowers of India <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Wallich%27s%20Thistle.html> - this species is named for Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, early 19th century Danish plant hunter, botanist and physician, who worked in India ... read more about him at Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Wallich> ~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~ *भुस्स bhuss, बगूल bagul* - Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with these name ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1856330504394173&set=a.703258753034693&type=3&comment_id=5626645487362637¬if_id=1645601885183372¬if_t=feedback_reaction_generic&ref=notif> ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ *बूंगसी bungsee* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/4436/d2b882d5f1af90ee579df4746fb0fcca> ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~ *ढाडे काँडा dhaade kaandaa, सुङ्गुरे काँडा sunggure kaandaa, थकाल thakaal* - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/m5J4TAQcMEg/m/gkgutO-ZCQAJ> ~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~ *ब्रह्मदण्डी brahmadandi* - Floristic Composition of Beer Jhunjhunu Conservation Reserve of Rajasthan, India <http://www.thebiobrio.in/contentj/4_Floristic.pdf> by Manju Chaudhary and S.K. Shringi - found also written as *ब्रह्मदंडी brahmadandi* ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/02/cirsium-wallichii-dc.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/CABSQqC1aFjY%2BjU1b3WUFfEeVsiLZ9TQW0wZrvB-_Dsh8rnhY%3DA%40mail.gmail.com.

