*Rhodomyrtus tomentosa* (Aiton) Hassk.
[image: Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk.]
<https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/92438882>

*roh-doh-MIR-tus* -- Greek: *rhodo* (red), *myrtos* (myrtle) ... Dave's
Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Rhodomyrtus>
*toh-men-TOH-suh* -- covered with fine, matted hairs ... Dave's Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=tomentosa>
*par-VEE-flor-uh* or *par-vi-FLOR-uh* -- small flowers ... Dave's Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=parviflora>

*commonly known as*: Ceylon hill gooseberry, hill guava • *Kannada*: ಗುಡ್ಡ
ನೆಲ್ಲಿ gudda nelli, ತವುಟೆ ಗಿಡ tavute gida • *Malayalam*: കാട്ടുപേര
kaattupera, ചെറുകൊട്ടിലാമ്പഴം cherukottilaambazham, കൊരട്ട koratta,
തവിട്ടുമരം thavittumaram • *Tamil*: மலைக்கொய்யா malai-k-koyya,
தவிட்டுக்கொய்யா tavittu-k-koyya


*botanical names*: *Rhodomyrtus tomentosa* (Aiton) Hassk. ... *homotypic
synonyms*: *Cynomyrtus tomentosa* (Aiton) Scriv. • *Myrtus tomentosa* Aiton
... *accepted infraspecifics*: *Rhodomyrtus tomentosa* var. *parviflora*
(Alston) A.J.Scott ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Rhodomyrtus parviflora*
Alston ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 14
June 2024
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
*Ceylon hill gooseberry*

   - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodomyrtus_tomentosa> - The
   Free Encyclopedia

*hill guava*

   - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodomyrtus_tomentosa> - The
   Free Encyclopedia
   - Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/>
   [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*
*ಗುಡ್ಡ ನೆಲ್ಲಿ gudda nelli*

   - for *Rhodomyrtus parviflora* Alston ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on
   Medicinal Plants
   <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2651/f5c98cbdad70f7e19b2305fa62e17cf9>

*ತವುಟೆ ಗಿಡ tavute gida*

   - The Tower of Babel
   
<https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/etymology.cgi?single=1&basename=%2Fdata%2Fdrav%2Fktet&text_number=+720&root=config>
   - An International Etymological Database Project
   - or *ತವುಟಿ tavuti* ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English
   dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%B5%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BF>
   created by V. Krishna

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep
*കാട്ടുപേര kaattupera*

   - Many thanks to VC Balakrishnan for help with this name ... facebook
   
<https://www.facebook.com/groups/Malayalamplantnames/permalink/288105021386855/>

*ചെറുകൊട്ടിലാമ്പഴം cherukottilaambazham, കൊരട്ട koratta, തവിട്ടുമരം
thavittumaram*

   - വിക്കിപീഡിയ
   
<https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82>
   - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry,
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
*மலைக்கொய்யா malai-k-koyya, தவிட்டுக்கொய்யா tavittu-k-koyya*

   - Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/>
   [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu

   - for *Rhodomyrtus parviflora* Alston ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on
   Medicinal Plants
   <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2651/f5c98cbdad70f7e19b2305fa62e17cf9>
   - for *Rhodomyrtus tomentosa* var. *parviflora* (Alston) A.J.Scott ...
   Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and
   Distribution of the World Flora.
   <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list>
   Version 19.3; last update June 16th, 2024. Last accessed 23/06/2024.

~~~~~ Last updated: 16:06 23-06-2024 ~~~~~





Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/06/rhodomyrtus-tomentosa-aiton-hassk.html

Regards.
Dinesh



On Sun, Jun 23, 2024 at 5:01 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Names compiled / updated at
> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/06/rhodomyrtus-tomentosa-aiton-hassk.html
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
> On Monday 15 September 2014 at 20:56:03 UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
>
>> Thank you very much Nidhan ji for the appreciation.
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for showing Dinesh Ji..
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> via Species
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species>‎ > ‎R
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/r>‎ > ‎
>>>> *Rhodomyrtus tomentosa* (Aiton) Hassk. ... *family*: Myrtaceae
>>>> [image: Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk.]
>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F14534899172&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcTODCHy6rd-hBK5zMsGLuCzUKTBw>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [image: Flowers of India]
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FRose%2520Myrtle.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd5iLfO-Ii2nKOEvqKvfYElKKN-qg>
>>>>  [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]
>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Rhodomyrtus%20tomentosa%7Csort:date%7Cspell:true>
>>>>  [image: more views in flickr]
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DRhodomyrtustomentosa%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfzkQMVE9T1COk6NpdBWdOfltMLIQ>
>>>>  [image: more views on Google Earth]
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DRhodomyrtustomentosa%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzflkU2kuxUBbjhMVQ55foDulAz5Bw>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *roh-doh-MIR-tus* -- Greek: *rhodo* (red), *myrtos* (myrtle) ... Dave's
>>>> Botanary
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DRhodomyrtus&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfajCQO1ELSdm3YkUFaU708b4jgUA>
>>>> *toh-men-TOH-suh* -- covered with fine, matted hairs ... Dave's
>>>> Botanary
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dtomentosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeYWjhRWObnbyLPoK9bvJWjH4Wkcg>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *commonly known as*: Ceylon hill gooseberry
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/ceylon-hill-gooseberry>
>>>> , hill guava
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/hill-guava>
>>>>  • *Kannada*: ತವುಟೆಗಿಡ tavutegida
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/tavutegida-tavutegida>
>>>>  • *Malayalam*: ചെറുകൊട്ടിലാമ്പഴം cerukottilampalam
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/cerukeattilampalam-cerukottilampalam>
>>>> , കൊരട്ട koratta
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kearatta-koratta>
>>>> , തവിട്ടുമരം tavittumaram
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/tavittumaram-tavittumaram>
>>>>  • *Tamil*: மலைக்கொய்யா malai-k-koyya
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/malaikkoyya-malai-k-koyya>
>>>> , தவிட்டுக்கொய்யா tavittu-k-koyya
>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/tavittukkoyya-tavittu-k-koyya>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *botanical names*: *Rhodomyrtus tomentosa* (Aiton) Hassk. ...
>>>> *synonyms*: *Cynomyrtus tomentosa* (Aiton) Scriv. • *Myrtus canescens* 
>>>> Lour.
>>>> • *Myrtus tomentosa* Aiton ... *The Plant List* (2013). Version 1.1.
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theplantlist.org%2Ftpl1.1%2Frecord%2Fkew-178177&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdS1_Bdej5-aoOpIOUi-gqSvb4psA>
>>>>
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>>>
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