Dear Dinesh ji,
We, Malayalees only call this place as *Mysore മൈസൂർ*.

Regards, Sam.

On Tue, 8 Apr, 2025, 12:07 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks very much, Sam ji.
>
> മൈസൂരു mysooru is already validated in compilation of *Sida mysorensis*
> Wight & Arn.
> https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/T5dGlwoWhoo/m/TUah89u2BwAJ
>
> Malayalam spelling  മൈസൂരു is got  from the title of Malayalam Wikipedia
> page.
> The other spelling മൈസൂർ.also must be in use.
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
>
>
>
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 12:53 AM Sam Kuzhalanattu <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Nice picture and good efforts dear Dinesh ji.
>> *Mysore cheera മൈസൂർ ചീര* is the correct spelling.
>> Regards, Sam
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 7 Apr, 2025, 7:34 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> *Asystasia mysorensis* (Roth) T.Anderson
>>> [image: Asystasia mysorensis (Roth) T.Anderson]
>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/110000254>
>>>
>>> *a-sys-TAH-zee-uh* -- Greek: *a*- (non) and *systasia* (united,
>>> consistent) ... Dave's Botanary
>>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Asystasia>
>>> *my-sor-EN-sis* -- of or from Mysore, India ... Dave's Botanary
>>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=mysorensis>
>>>
>>> *commonly known as*: Mysore asystasia • *Kannada*: ಮೈಸೂರು ಸೊಪ್ಪು mysuru
>>> soppu • *Malayalam*: മൈസൂരു ചീര mysooru cheera • *Marathi*: म्हैसूर
>>> लवणवल्ली mhaisoor lavanvalli • *Rajasthani*: मैसूर साग maisoor saag •
>>> *Telugu*: మైసూరు లవణవల్లి maisuru lavanavalli
>>>
>>>
>>> *botanical names*: *Asystasia mysorensis* (Roth) T.Anderson ... *homotypic
>>> synonyms*: *Ruellia mysorensis* Roth ... *heterotypic synonyms*: *Asystasia
>>> schimperi* var. *grantii* C.B.Clarke • *Glossochilus parviflorus*
>>> Hutch. ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 06 April 2025
>>> ... *more synonyms*: *Asystasia lawiana* Dalzell • *Ruellia mysurensis*
>>> Roth • *Strobilanthes mysurensis* (Roth) Nees ... and more at 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 25.04; last update April 1st, 2025. Last accessed 06/04/2025
>>> (dd/mm/yyyy).
>>> *NOTE*: The name of this species is sometimes mis-spelled as *Asystasia
>>> mysurensis*, based on its publication in Journal of the Linnean
>>> Society, Botany 9: 524. 1867. However, this name is based on the earlier
>>> publication of *Ruellia mysurensis* in Novae Plantarum Species 303.
>>> 1821, and is either a mis-reading or a mis-spelling of that name ... 
>>> Tropical
>>> Plants Database
>>> <https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Asystasia+mysorensis>,
>>> Ken Fern. 2025-04-07.
>>> 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
>>> *Mysore asystasia*
>>>
>>>    - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India
>>>    <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Mysore%20Asystasia.html>,
>>>    retrieved April 06, 2025
>>>
>>> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
>>> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*
>>> *ಮೈಸೂರು ಸೊಪ್ಪು mysuru soppu*
>>>
>>>    - name coined, for want of name; ಮೈಸೂರು mysuru (derived from the
>>>    geographic epithet, *mysorensis*) = Mysuru or Mysore, present-day
>>>    city in south India, erstwhile, a province during British Raj; ಸೊಪ್ಪು
>>>    soppu = tufts of leaves, foliage ... leaves and young shoots of this
>>>    plant are edible
>>>
>>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
>>> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep
>>> *മൈസൂരു ചീര mysooru cheera*
>>>
>>>    - name coined, for want of name; മൈസൂരു mysooru (derived from the
>>>    geographic epithet, *mysorensis*) = Mysuru or Mysore, present-day
>>>    city in south India, erstwhile, a province during British Raj; ചീര
>>>    cheera = tufts of leaves, foliage ... leaves and young shoots of
>>>    this plant are edible
>>>
>>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
>>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*,
>>> Karnataka
>>> *म्हैसूर लवणवल्ली mhaisoor lavanvalli*
>>>
>>>    - name coined, for want of name; म्हैसूर mhaisoor (derived from the
>>>    geographic epithet, *mysorensis*) = Mysuru or Mysore, present-day
>>>    city in south India, erstwhile, a province during British Raj; लवणवल्ली
>>>    lavanvalli = name given to *Asystasia gangetica* (L.) T.Anderson
>>>
>>> ~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
>>> written in: *Devanagari* (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: *Rajasthan*
>>> *मैसूर साग maisoor saag*
>>>
>>>    - name coined, for want of name; मैसूर maisoor (derived from the
>>>    geographic epithet, *mysorensis*) = Mysuru or Mysore, present-day
>>>    city in south India, erstwhile, a province during British Raj; साग
>>>    saag = tufts of leaves, foliage ... leaves and young shoots of this
>>>    plant are edible
>>>
>>> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
>>> written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*,
>>> *Telangana*, Puducherry
>>> *మైసూరు లవణవల్లి maisuru lavanavalli*
>>>
>>>    - name coined, for want of name; మైసూరు maisuru (derived from the
>>>    geographic epithet, *mysorensis*) = Mysuru or Mysore, present-day
>>>    city in south India, erstwhile, a province during British Raj; లవణవల్లి
>>>    lavanavalli = name given to *Asystasia gangetica* (L.) T.Anderson
>>>
>>> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
>>> Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana; not endemic to
>>> India; known to be distributed globally in Africa, west Asia
>>>
>>>    - 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 25.04; last update April 1st, 2025. Last accessed 06/04/2025
>>>    (dd/mm/yyyy).
>>>    - Rajasthan :: K. L. MEENA - *ASYSTASIA MYSORENSIS* (ROTH) T. AND.:
>>>    AN ADDITION TO THE FLORA OF RAJASTHAN, INDIA.
>>>    <https://indianbotsoc.org/view-article-page/660> - J. Indian
>>>    Botanical Society - Vol.93(3&4)2014:278-280
>>>    - Telangana :: Vijaya, A & Reddy, Vijaya & Paramesh, L.. (2021). 
>>> *ASYSTASIA
>>>    MYSORENSIS* (ACANTHACEAE): AN ADDITION TO THE FLORA OF TELANGANA
>>>    STATE, INDIA. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350887046>
>>>
>>> ~~~~~ Created on: 21:03 06-04-2025 ¦ Last updated: 18:01 07-04-2025
>>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Names compiled / updated at
>>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/04/asystasia-mysorensis-roth-tanderson.html
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

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