*Strobilanthes ixiocephala* Benth. [image: Strobilanthes ixiocephala Benth.] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/73852363>
*stroh-bil-AN-theez* -- cone flower ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Strobilanthes> *ik-see-oh-SEF-ha-lah* -- Greek: *ixia* (bird-lime); *kaphale* (head) *commonly known as*: sky blue karvy • *Kannada*: ಗುರ್ಗಿ gurgi, ಪಿಠ ಕಾರವೀ pit-karvi • *Konkani*: पिट कारवी pit karvi • *Malayalam*: ഇളംനീല കുറിഞ്ഞി ilamneela kurinji • *Marathi*: दारमोरी darmori, कारव karav, पातरी patri, वायटी waiti • *Tamil*: வெண்நீலக்குறிஞ்சி venneelakkurinji *botanical names*: *Strobilanthes ixiocephala* Benth. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Thelepaepale ixiocephala* (Benth.) Bremek. ... *heterotypic synonyms*: *Strobilanthes eriocephala* T.Anderson • *Strobilanthes neesiana* Wight ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 05 October 2024 *NOTE*: *orthographical variant*: *Strobilanthes ixiocephalus* Benth. 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 *sky blue karvy* - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Sky%20Blue%20Karvy.html>, retrieved October 05, 2024 ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ಗುರ್ಗಿ gurgi, ಪಿಠ ಕಾರವೀ pit-karvi* - Forest Flora of the Bombay Presidency and Sind <https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.8009/page/n369/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Strobilanthes+ixiocephalus> Vol. II, by Talbot, W.A. ~~~~~ 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 *पिट कारवी pit karvi* - for *Thelepaepale ixiocephala* (Benth.) Bremek. ... Biodiversity in Goa <http://goafoundation.org/biodiversity-in-goa/> - Flora of Goa ... webpage no longer available ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep *ഇളംനീല കുറിഞ്ഞി ilamneela kurinji* - name coined, for want of name; many thanks to Sam Kuzhalanattu for help with coining the name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/qAIzjuzkYRY/m/3-En2p8NBAAJ> ... ഇളംനീല കുറിഞ്ഞി ilamneela kurinji = pale blue or whitish blue karvi ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *दारमोरी darmori, कारव karav* - The Flora of the Presidency of Bombay <https://archive.org/details/floraofpresidenc02cook/page/372/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Strobilanthes+ixiocephalus> by Cooke, Theodore *पातरी patri* - Sarpate, R. & Tupkari, S.. (2012). Pharmacognostic evaluation of *Strobilanthus ixiocephala *Benth. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/290266858> 4. 173-176. *वायटी waiti (or found spelt as वाईटी waiti)* - Agarwal, Ramesh B; Rangari, Vinod D - Phytochemical investigation and evaluation of anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic activities of essential oil of *Strobilanthus ixiocephala* Benth. <https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/17163> - IJEB Vol.41(08) [August 2003] 890-894 - Sarpate, R. & Tupkari, S.. (2012). Pharmacognostic evaluation of *Strobilanthus ixiocephala* Benth. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/290266858> 4. 173-176. ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands *வெண்நீலக்குறிஞ்சி venneelakkurinji* - name coined, for want of name; many thanks to Dr Vijayasankar Raman for help with coining this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/4jkfpo2Rw5Y/m/C5rRKLMIBAAJ> ... வெண்நீலக்குறிஞ்சி venneelakkurinji = pale blue or whitish blue karvi ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu - 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%201.pdf> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) - 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 05/10/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy). ~~~~~ Created on: 10:30 05-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 12:40 06-10-2024 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/10/strobilanthes-ixiocephala-benth.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/CABSQqC27wB4OkM1nYPySmesb7JQ5%3DBq0ucnaah32pg%2Bcqd0GnA%40mail.gmail.com.

