Thanks very much, Sam ji, for validating the Malayalam names, and for the appreciation. Regards. Dinesh
On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 8:01 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Dinesh ji, > Vibrant colours and nice work. > Both Malayalam and English spellings are correct, with regards, Sam. > > On Sun, 31 Dec 2023, 7:41 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Osbeckia gracilis* Bedd. >> [image: Osbeckia gracilis Bedd.] >> >> *os-BEK-ee-a* -- named for Pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and naturalist >> ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Osbeckia> >> *GRASS-il-is* -- graceful; slender ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=gracilis> >> >> *commonly known as*: slender osbeckia • *Kannada*: ಸಣ್ಣ ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ sanna >> nekkare • *Malayalam*: ചെറിയ കലദി cheriya kalathi • *Tamil*: சிறுகடலை >> chiru-katalai >> >> >> *botanical names*: *Osbeckia gracilis* Bedd. ... *heterotypic synonyms*: >> *Osbeckia >> lineolata* Gamble • *Osbeckia sublaevia* Cogn. ... and more at POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 31 December 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 >> *slender osbeckia* >> >> - name coined, for want of name, by Flowers of India >> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Slender%20Osbeckia.html>, >> retrieved December 31, 2024 >> >> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* >> *ಸಣ್ಣ ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ sanna nekkare* >> >> - name coined, for want of name; ಸಣ್ಣ sanna = small, or slender; ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ >> nekkare = name given to *Melastoma malabathricum* L. >> >> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala* >> *ചെറിയ കലദി cheriya kalathi* >> >> - name coined, for want of name; ചെറിയ cheriya = small, or slender; കലദി >> kalathi = name given to *Melastoma malabathricum* L. >> >> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ >> written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Andaman & >> Nicobar Islands >> *சிறுகடலை chiru-katalai* >> >> - name coined, for want of name; சிறு chiru = small, or slender; கடலை >> katalai = name given to *Melastoma malabathricum* L. >> >> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >> Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu; endemic >> >> - Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A >> Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. >> >> <https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/Flora%20of%20Karnataka/Part%202.pdf> >> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) >> - 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 18.3; last update Dec. 27th, 2023. Last accessed 31/12/2023. >> >> ~~~~~ Last updated: 31-12-2023 ~~~~~ >> >> >> >> >> >> Names compiled / updated at >> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/osbeckia-gracilis-bedd.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/CABSQqC03vBJk6DMoWp7uS-P52d7pxuv0f12a8wMTBhWM0PfZwA%40mail.gmail.com.
