Vibrant picture and excellent work dear Dinesh ji, both Malayalam and
English names are correct, regards, Sam.

On Sat, 5 Oct 2024, 9:29 am Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote:

> *Strobilanthes lupulina* Nees
> [image: Strobilanthes lupulina Nees]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/245390371>
>
> *stroh-bil-AN-theez* -- cone flower ... Dave's Botanary
> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Strobilanthes>
> *lup-oo-LEE-nuh* or *loo-poo-LEE-nuh* -- resembling hops ... Dave's
> Botanary
> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=lupulina>
>
> *commonly known as*: hop coneflower • *Kannada*: ಕರುಙಕುರಿಂಜಿ karunkurinji
> • *Konkani*: अकरा akra • *Malayalam*: കരിങ്കുറിഞ്ഞി karinkurinji •
> *Marathi*: अकरा akra • *Tamil*: கருங்குறிஞ்சி karunkurinji
>
>
> *botanical names*: *Strobilanthes lupulina* Nees ... *homotypic synonyms*:
> *Nilgirianthus lupulinus* (Nees) Bremek. ... *heterotypic synonyms*: *Ruellia
> involucrata* Vahl ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>,
> retrieved 03 October 2024
> *NOTE*: *orthographical variant*: *Strobilanthes lupulinus* Nees
> 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. The bits about the languages of
> India <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html>
> mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just
> enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best
> prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken *sensu
> amplo*.
> ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
> written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
> *hop coneflower*
>
>    - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India
>    <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hop%20Coneflower.html>,
>    retrieved October 03, 2024
>
> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*
> *ಕರುಙಕುರಿಂಜಿ karunkurinji*
>
>    - name borrowed from Tamil, for want of name
>
> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
> written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी), *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam
> (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*)
> ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
> *अकरा akra*
>
>    - name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name
>
> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep
> *കരിങ്കുറിഞ്ഞി karinkurinji*
>
>    - name of *Strobilanthes heyneanus* Nees (orth. var. of *Strobilanthes
>    heyneana* Nees) shared, for want of name ... name shared, as both
>    species are morphologically quite similar
>
> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka
> *अकरा akra*
>
>    - name of *Strobilanthes heyneanus* Nees (orth. var. of *Strobilanthes
>    heyneana* Nees) shared, for want of name ... name shared, as both
>    species are morphologically quite similar
>    - Systematic list of the trees, shrubs and woody-climbers of the
>    Bombay Presidency
>    
> <https://archive.org/details/systematiclistof1894talb/page/156/mode/2up?q=akra>
>    by Talbot, W. A. (William Alexander)
>    - Fernandes, Maria & Sellappan, Krishnan. (2016). Phytochemical
>    analysis of strobilanthes blume species from Northern Western Ghats of
>    India. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316888973>
>    International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research. 8.
>    108-111.
>
> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
> written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry,
> Andaman & Nicobar Islands
> *கருங்குறிஞ்சி karunkurinji*
>
>    - Medicinal Plant Database of India
>    <https://bsi.gov.in/page/en/medicinal-plant-database> - Botanical
>    Survey of India
>
> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
> *!****Andhra Pradesh, *!****Chhattisgarh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala,
> Maharashtra, *!****Odisha, Tamil Nadu
>
>    - 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 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 03/10/2024
>    (dd/mm/yyyy).
>
> *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state
> *!* distribution doubtful
> ~~~~~ Created on: 19:15 03-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 08:40 05-10-2024 ~~~~~
>
>
>
>
>
> Names compiled / updated at
> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/10/strobilanthes-lupulina-nees.html
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>

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