Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for validating the Malayalam name and its English spelling. Regards. Dinesh
On Sun, Feb 16, 2025 at 11:26 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> wrote: > Fabulous picture and great efforts dear Dinesh ji, both Malayalam and > English names are correct, regards, Sam. > > On Sun, 16 Feb, 2025, 12:18 am Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> *Zingiber cernuum* Dalzell >> [image: Zingiber cernuum Dalzell] >> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104520926> >> >> *zing-ee-ber* -- from a Sanskrit word meaning shaped like a horn ... Dave's >> Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Zingiber> >> *SER-new-um* or *SERN-yoo-um* -- nodding ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=cernuum> >> >> *commonly known as*: curved-stem ginger, nodding-stem ginger • *Gujarati*: >> જંગલી આદું jungali aadu • *Kannada*: ಕಾಡು ಶುಂಠಿ kaadu shunthi • *Konkani*: >> रान आलें raan alem • *Malayalam*: മല ഇഞ്ചി mala-inchi • *Marathi*: रान >> आले raan-ale • *Tulu*: ಕಾಟ್ ಸೂಂಟಿ kaatu sunti >> >> >> *botanical names*: *Zingiber cernuum* Dalzell ... *synonyms*: no synonym >> known ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 15 February >> 2025 >> 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 >> *curved-stem ginger, nodding-stem ginger* >> >> - for want of name, names coined by Flowers of India >> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Curved-Stem%20Ginger.html>, >> retrieved February 15, 2025 >> >> ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & >> Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* >> *જંગલી આદું jungali aadu* >> >> - Biological Diversity of Gujarat >> >> <https://www.researchgate.net/file.PostFileLoader.html?id=53e359a6d4c118a12a8b45b8&assetKey=AS%3A273575079022597%401442236789815> >> - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission >> - જંગલી આદું jungali aadu = wild ginger >> >> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* >> *ಕಾಡು ಶುಂಠಿ kaadu shunthi* >> >> - 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 ... ಕಾಡು ಶುಂಠಿ kaadu shunthi = wild ginger >> >> ~~~~~ 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 >> *रान आलें raan alem* >> >> - name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name; रान आलें raan alem = >> wild ginger >> >> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep >> *മല ഇഞ്ചി mala-inchi* >> >> - 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 ... mala-inchi = hill ginger >> >> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka >> *रान आले raan-ale* >> >> - *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the second >> among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats >> of India, based on flowers >> - Many thanks to Swagat Thorat for help with this name ... >> efloraofindia >> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/djLAZReXH6g/m/eadxu32egC0J> >> - रान आले raan-ale = wild ginger >> >> ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ >> written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in >> Sanskrit, *Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, >> north Kerala >> *ಕಾಟ್ ಸೂಂಟಿ kaatu sunti* >> >> - 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 ... ಕಾಟ್ ಸೂಂಟಿ kaatu sunti = wild ginger >> >> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >> Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra; endemic >> >> - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist >> and Distribution of the World Flora. >> >> <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> >> Version 25.02; last update February 13th, 2025. Last accessed 15/02/2025 >> (dd/mm/yyyy). >> - Goa :: Gaikwad S, Gore R, Garad K, Gaikwad S, Mulani R (2015) Geophytes >> of northern Western Ghats (Sahyadri Ranges) of India: a checklist. >> <https://doi.org/10.15560/11.1.1543> Check List 11(1): 1-16. >> - Gujarat :: Checklist of Gujarat Flora >> >> <https://archive.org/details/checklist-of-gujarat-flora/page/92/mode/2up?q=Zingiber+cernuum&view=theater> >> - Karnataka :: 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%202.pdf> >> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) >> - Kerala :: 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%202.pdf> >> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) >> - Maharashtra :: Shinde, Rajendra. (2012). Cerejo S., R. Singh, K. >> Mhatre and Shinde R.D., 2012. 'Additions to the flora of Sanjay >> Gandhi National Park >> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256371645>'. Xplore. 3. >> 50-56. >> >> ~~~~~ Created on: 16:46 15-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 21:50 15-02-2025 ~~~~~ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Names compiled / updated at >> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/02/zingiber-cernuum-dalzell.html >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 11:56 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Names compiled / updated at >>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/02/zingiber-cernuum-dalzell.html >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> On Saturday, 16 July 2011 at 09:14:31 UTC+5:30 Prashant wrote: >>> >>>> Nice photograph Dinesh. >>>> Regards >>>> Prashant >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> via Species >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > Z >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/z> > >>>>> *Zingiber cernuum* >>>>> [image: Zingiber cernuum Dalz.] >>>>> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5925878161/> >>>>> >>>>> [image: Flowers of India] <http://www.flowersofindia.in/>[image: >>>>> Discussions at efloraofindia] >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Zingiber%20cernuum>[image: >>>>> more views in flickr] >>>>> <http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Zingibercernuum&m=tags&z=m>[image: >>>>> more views on Google Earth] >>>>> <http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Zingibercernuum&format=kml_nl> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *zing-ee-ber* -- from a Sanskrit word meaning shaped like a horn >>>>> *SER-new-um* or *SERN-yoo-um* -- nodding >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *commonly known as*: curved-stem ginger >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/curved-stem-ginger> >>>>> , nodding-stem ginger >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/nodding-stem-ginger> >>>>> • *Gujarati*: જંગલી આદું jungali aadu >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/jangali-adum-jungali-aadu> >>>>> • *Marathi*: रान आले raan-ale >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/rana-ale-raan-ale> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *botanical name*: *Zingiber cernuum* Dalz. ... *synonyms*: no >>>>> synonyms ... The Plants List >>>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-273237> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear friends, >>>>> >>>>> This plant is distributed in Karnataka, however could not gather any >>>>> name in Kannada ... help required from Kannada-knowing friends. >>>>> Else tempted to put a generic name ಕಾಡು ಶುಂಟಿ *kaadu shunti* (literal >>>>> meaning: wild ginger). >>>>> >>>>> Regards. >>>>> Dinesh >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/12Lgu0Dmu8k/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/a656ba8d-ff93-4c5f-8794-0b27e462616bn%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/a656ba8d-ff93-4c5f-8794-0b27e462616bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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