*Gymnostachyum warrierianum* K.M.P.Kumar, Balach. & V.B.Sreek. [image: Gymnostachyum warrierianum K.M.P.Kumar, Balach. & V.B.Sreek.] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/201797889>
*jim-no-STAY-kee-um* -- Greek: *gymnos* (naked), *stachyum* (flower spikes) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Gymnostachyum> ¿ *wah-rih-ear-ee-AH-num* ? -- named for Padmabhushan P K Warrier ... Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnostachyum_warrieranum> *commonly known as*: purple gymnostachyum *botanical names*: *Gymnostachyum warrierianum* K.M.P.Kumar, Balach. & V.B.Sreek. ... *synonyms*: no known synonyms ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 04 May 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 *purple gymnostachyum* - Flowers of India <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Purple%20Gymnostachyum.html>, retrieved May 04, 2025 ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ ***Karnataka, ***Kerala; 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 25.04; last update April 17th, 2025. Last accessed 04/05/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy). - Karnataka :: Shameer, M. C., Sreenivas, V. K., & Prabhukumar, K. M. (2017). *Gymnostachyum warrieranum* K.M.P. Kumar *et al.* (Family Acanthaceae): An Addition to the Flora of Karnataka, India. <https://www.bnhsjournal.in/index.php/bnhs/article/view/113621> Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS), 114. *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state ~~~~~ Created on: 15:32 04-05-2025 ¦ Last updated: 18:02 04-05-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/05/gymnostachyum-warrierianum-kmpkumar.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, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC1O2L1GQfZ07UOtgyBc%2B_xaZ6vooLOiFaP8Y_%3DR%2B06oZg%40mail.gmail.com.
