Very useful compilation Dinesh ji, On Friday, October 11, 2024 at 9:16:14 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
> *Swertia raveendrae* Shahina & Nampy > [image: Swertia raveendrae Shahina & Nampy] > <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/89462067> > > *SWER-tee-uh* -- named for Emanual Sweert, Dutch botanist, artist and > author ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Swertia> > ¿ *ruh-WIN-dray* ? ... named in honour of Prof. K. Raveendrakumar (former > Head, Department of Botany, Sri Vyasa N.S.S. College, Wadakanchery) ... > Phytotaxa > 195(1): 44 (2015) > <https://phytotaxa.mapress.com/pt/issue/view/phytotaxa.195.1> > > *commonly known as*: Kanara blue swertia • *Kannada*: ಕಾಫಿನಾಡು ಕಿರಾತ > kaaphinaadu kiraatha > > > *botanical names*: *Swertia raveendrae* Shahina & Nampy ... *synonyms*: > no known synonyms ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 11 > October 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. 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 > *Kanara blue swertia* > > - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India > > <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Kanara%20Blue%20Swertia.html>, > retrieved October 11, 2024 > > ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ > written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* > *ಕಾಫಿನಾಡು ಕಿರಾತ kaaphinaadu kiraatha* > > - name coined, for want of name; ಕಾಫಿನಾಡು kaaphinaadu = another name > for Chikmagalur (in Karnataka), place where this species was first > discovered; ಕಿರಾತ kiraatha = a name given to *Swertia chirayita* > (Roxb.) H.Karst. > - ಕಾಫಿನಾಡು kaaphinaadu literally means land of coffee; this was the > place where first coffee crop was grown in India > > ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ > Karnataka; endemic > > - 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 24.10; last update October 9th, 2024. Last accessed 11/10/2024 > (dd/mm/yyyy). > > ~~~~~ Created on: 18:46 11-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 20:53 11-10-2024 ~~~~~ > > > > > > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/10/swertia-raveendrae-shahina-nampy.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/358011f8-2587-4ce4-833c-10c36f27dc11n%40googlegroups.com.
