Very useful compilation Dinesh ji. On Monday, February 17, 2025 at 8:52:29 AM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
> 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. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/aaff971d-f468-462f-bd29-bfc9a57024e4n%40googlegroups.com.

