Dear Sam ji, You are absolutely right !! Thank you very much for catching the error.
It has to be nilathaamara just the way you pointed out ... meaning land or ground. My mistake !!! So I am going with നിലത്താമര nilthaamara, meaning "ground lotus". Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Nov 19, 2023 at 8:35 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Dinesh ji, > Good photograph and nice work. > I am little confused with name neelathamara. Neela means blue, growing > this plant in some regions having violet leaves (green leaves here), so > called neelathamara? Exactly the plant is growing on land, not in water, > so it may be *nilathamara*? Here '*nila*m' means land. Can be insert > this name also? > Both Malayalam name and spelling are correct. > With regards, Sam. > > > On Sun, 19 Nov 2023, 5:49 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Nervilia simplex* (Thouars) Schltr. >> [image: Nervilia simplex (Thouars) Schltr.] >> >> *ner-VIL-ee-uh* -- from the Latin *nervus* (vein) referring to >> distinctly fine veins in leaves ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Nervilia> >> *SIM-plecks* -- simple, unbranched ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=simplex> >> >> *commonly known as*: round shield orchid, trembling nervilia • *Kannada*: >> ಒಂದೆಲೆ ತಾವರೆ ondele thaavare • *Konkani*: साधी नरवी अमरी saadhi narvi >> amri • *Malayalam*: നീലത്താമര neelathamara, ഓരിലതാമര orilathaamara • >> *Marathi*: साधी नरवी अमरी saadhi narvi amri • *Tulu*: ಒಂಜಿರೆ ತಾವರೆ >> onjire thaavare >> >> >> *botanical names*: *Nervilia simplex* (Thouars) Schltr. ... *homotypic >> synonyms*: *Epidendrum simplex* (Thouars) Spreng. ... *heterotypic >> synonyms*: *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... and >> much more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 18 November >> 2023 >> 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. >> ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ >> written and spoken widely, in most parts of India >> *round shield orchid* >> >> - for *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... Wikipedia >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nervilia_crociformis> - The Free >> Encyclopedia >> >> *trembling nervilia* >> >> - for *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... Flowers >> of India >> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Trembling%20Nervilia.html> >> - retrieved November 18, 2023 >> >> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* >> *ಒಂದೆಲೆ ತಾವರೆ ondele thaavare* >> >> - for *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... >> Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional >> medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and >> Karnataka >> >> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> >> - Shodhganga ... ಒಂದೆಲೆ ತಾವರೆ ondele thaavare = single-leaved lotus >> >> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Devanagari*, *Kannada*, Malayalam, Urdu, Roman ... spoken >> in: *Goa*, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala >> *साधी नरवी अमरी saadhi narvi amri* >> >> - name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name >> >> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala* >> *നീലത്താമര neelathamara* >> >> - for *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... >> Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional >> medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and >> Karnataka >> >> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> >> - Shodhganga >> >> *ഓരിലതാമര orilathaamara* >> >> - for *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... >> Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional >> medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and >> Karnataka >> >> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> >> - Shodhganga ... ഓരിലതാമര orilathaamara = single-leaved lotus >> >> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka >> *साधी नरवी अमरी saadhi narvi amri* >> >> - name coined, for want of name; साधी saadhi = simple, derived from >> the epithet *simplex*; नरवी narvi = Marathi coined name for the genus >> *Nervilia*; अमरी amri = Marathi coined name for orchid >> >> ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ >> written in: *Kannada*, Malayalam ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, north >> Kerala >> *ಒಂಜಿರೆ ತಾವರೆ onjire thaavare* >> >> - for *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... >> Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional >> medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and >> Karnataka >> >> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> >> - Shodhganga ... ಒಂಜಿರೆ ತಾವರೆ onjire thaavare = single-leaved lotus >> >> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >> ***Andhra Pradesh, ***Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, ***Jharkhand, Karnataka, >> Kerala, Maharashtra, ***Manipur, ***Odisha, ***Sikkim, ***Tamil Nadu, >> ***Uttarakhand >> >> >> - state-wise, this species is poorly documented; poorly observed >> - Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist >> and Distribution of the World Flora. >> >> <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> >> Version 18.1; last update Nov. 18th, 2023. Last accessed 18/11/2023. >> >> *** no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the >> state >> ~~~~~ Last updated: 19-11-2023 ~~~~~ >> >> >> >> >> Names compiled / updated at >> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/11/nervilia-simplex-thouars-schltr.html >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 19, 2023 at 5:45 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Names compiled / updated at >>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/11/nervilia-simplex-thouars-schltr.html >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> On Wednesday, 20 June 2012 at 21:06:07 UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote: >>> >>>> via Species >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > N >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/n> > >>>> *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. ... (*family*: >>>> Orchidaceae) >>>> [image: Nervilia crociformis (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf.] >>>> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/7176995799/> >>>> >>>> [image: Flowers of India] >>>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Trembling%20Nervilia.html> >>>> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Nervilia%20crociformis> >>>> [image: more views in flickr] >>>> <http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Nerviliacrociformis&m=tags&z=m> [image: >>>> more views on Google Earth] >>>> <http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Nerviliacrociformis&format=kml_nl> >>>> >>>> >>>> *ner-VIL-ee-uh* -- from the Latin *nervus* (vein) referring to the >>>> distinctly fine veins in the leaves ... Dave's Botanary >>>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Nervilia> >>>> ¿ *kroh-kih-FOR-miss* ? -- *¿* shaped like *crocus* flower *? * >>>> >>>> >>>> *commonly known as*: trembling nervilia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/trembling-nervilia> >>>> >>>> >>>> *botanical names*: *Nervilia crociformis* (Zoll. & Moritzi) Seidenf. >>>> ... *synonyms*: *Bolborchis crociformis* Zoll. & Moritzi • *Coelogyne >>>> javanica* Lindl. • *Nervilia bathiei* Senghas • *Nervilia bollei* >>>> (Rchb.f.) Schltr. • *Nervilia crispata* (Blume) Schltr. ex K.Schum. & >>>> Lauterb. • *Nervilia erosa* P.J.Cribb • *Nervilia fimbriata* Schltr. • >>>> *Nervilia >>>> francoisii* H.Perrier • *Nervilia humilis* Schltr. • *Nervilia >>>> monantha* Blatt. & McCann • *Nervilia prainiana* (King & Pantl.) >>>> Seidenf. • *Nervilia reniformis* Schltr. • *Pogonia bollei* Rchb.f. • >>>> *Pogonia >>>> crispata* Blume • *Pogonia prainiana* King & Pantl. ... The Plants List >>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-135273> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ >>>> ~ ~ >>>> Photographed at Mahabaleshwar ... 10 JUN 12 >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/bFuLn2nxErs/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/2aa9e5ce-8667-43e8-879e-d8500437cc5bn%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/2aa9e5ce-8667-43e8-879e-d8500437cc5bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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