*Pancratium triflorum* Roxb.
[image: Pancratium triflorum Roxb.]

*pan-KRAY-tee-um* or *pan-KRAY-shee-um* -- Greek: *pankratos* (strength)
... Dave's Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Pancratium>
*TRY-flor-um* -- three-flowered ... Dave's Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=triflorum>

*commonly known as*: forest spider lily • *Bengali*: বন পেঁয়াজ bawn
peyanj, পানকুসুম paankooshoom, শাদাকানুর shadakanoor • *Gujarati*: પાનકુસુમ
pankusum • *Kannada*: ಕಾಡು ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ kaadu neerulli • *Konkani*: पानकुसुम
pankusum • *Malayalam*: കാട്ടുള്ളി kaattulli • *Marathi*: कुमूर kumur,
पानकुसुम pankusum • *Odia*: କୁକନ୍ଦା kukanda • *Sanskrit*: वनपलाण्डु
vanapalandu • *Tamil*: பங்குசம் pankusum • *Telugu*: అడవి నీరుల్లి adavi
nirulli • *Tulu*: ಕಾಟ್ಟು ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ kattu neerulli


*botanical names*: *Pancratium triflorum* Roxb. ... *heterotypic
synonyms*: *Pancratium
malabathricum* Herb. ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 23
March 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
*forest spider lily*

   - a generic name given to many members of amaryllis family that grow in
   the wilderness

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam,
Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
*বন পেঁয়াজ bawn peyanj, পানকুসুম paankooshoom, শাদাকানুর shadakanoor*

   - Many thanks to Pavel Ghosh for help with these names ... facebook
   <https://www.facebook.com/groups/303854683587708/permalink/422260141747161/>
   ... distributed in Bangladesh; distribution doubtful in West Bengal.
   Roxburgh reported this species from undivided Bengal in 1892 in his book
   Flora Indica

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar
Haveli*, *Daman & Diu*
*પાનકુસુમ pankusum*

   - name of close species *Pancratium parvum* Dalzell, shared, for want of
   name ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી
   <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ>
   (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*
*ಕಾಡು ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ kaadu neerulli*

   - 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 ... the name meaning wild onion, due to plant's wild nature
   and characteristic bulbs

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी), *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊംകണീ),
Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*) ...
spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
*पानकुसुम pankusum*

   - Marathi name borrowed, for want of name

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*
*കാട്ടുള്ളി kaattulli*

   - വിക്കിപീഡിയ
   
<https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%BF>
   - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
   - 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 ... the name meaning wild onion, due to plant's wild nature
   and characteristic bulbs

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka
*कुमूर kumur*

   - मराठी शब्दकोश
   
<https://shabdakosh.marathi.gov.in/index.php/search/node?keys=Pancratium+triflorum>
   - मराठी भाषा विभाग - महाराष्ट्र शासन

*पानकुसुम pankusum*

   - *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the first among the
   three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India,
   based on flowers

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands
*କୁକନ୍ଦା kukanda*

   - Digital Flora of Peninsular India
   
<https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/FloraPeninsular/herbsheet.php?id=588&cat=7>
   by Herbarium JCB

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and
scholars
*वनपलाण्डु vanapalandu*

   - 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 ... the name meaning wild onion, due to plant's wild nature
   and characteristic bulbs

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands
*பங்குசம் pankusum*

   - Tamil names of Botanical names
   
<https://books.google.com/books?id=EIE5EAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false>
   by Yercaud Ilango

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, *Telangana*
*అడవి నీరుల్లి adavi nirulli*

   - based on Kannada name, for want of name ... the name meaning wild
   onion, due to plant's wild nature and characteristic bulbs

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit,
*Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, north Kerala
*ಕಾಟ್ಟು ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ kattu neerulli*

   - 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 ... the name meaning wild onion, due to plant's wild nature
   and characteristic bulbs

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil
Nadu, Telangana, ****West Bengal

   - Digital Flora of Peninsular India
   
<https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/FloraPeninsular/herbsheet.php?id=588&cat=7>
   by Herbarium JCB
   - Prameela R, Venkaiah M, Swamy J & Prakasarao J (2020) Amaryllids of
   Andhra Pradesh, India.
   <https://www.tropicalplantresearch.com/archives/2020/vol7issue3/73.pdf>
   Tropical Plant Research 7(3): 594–603
   - Sadasivaiah, Byalla & Paramesh, L. & Prasad, Kothareddy & Rama, P.
   (2016). *Pancratium triflorum* Roxb. (Amaryllidaceae) new distributional
   record for Telangana state, India.
   
<https://www.researchgate.net/publication/360082091_Pancratium_triflorum_Roxb_Amaryllidaceae_new_distributional_record_for_Telangana_state_India>
   - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and
   Distribution of the World Flora.
   <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list>
   Version 19.2; last update March 18th, 2024. Last accessed 23/03/2024.

**** distribution doubtful in West Bengal; the species is listed in FLORA
INDICA or DESCRIPTIONS OF INDIAN PLANTS by William Roxburgh, however the
Flora was written while Bengal was undivided during the British rule in
India
~~~~~ Last updated: 24-03-2024 ~~~~~





Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/03/pancratium-triflorum-roxb.html

Regards.
Dinesh

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