*Hygrophila pinnatifida* (Dalzell) Sreem. [image: Hygrophila pinnatifida (Dalzell) Sreem.] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/270416448>
*hy-GRO-fill-uh* -- Greek: *hugros* (moist), *philo* (love), refers to affinity for moist soil ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Hygrophila> *pin-nat-ih-FY-duh* or *pin-nat-ee-FEE-duh* -- pinnately divided, finely cut ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=pinnatifida> *commonly known as*: fern-leaf swampweed, Indian swampweed, Miramar weed • *Konkani*: पाण तेवण paan tevan • *Marathi*: पाण तेवण paan tevan *botanical names*: *Hygrophila pinnatifida* (Dalzell) Sreem. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Adenosma pinnatifida* (Dalzell) T.Anderson • *Cardanthera pinnatifida* (Dalzell) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke • *Nomaphila pinnatifida* Dalzell • *Synnema pinnatifidum* (Dalzell) Kuntze ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 05 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 *fern-leaf swampweed, Indian swampweed, Miramar weed* - Flowers of India <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Fern-Leaf%20Swampweed.html>, retrieved May 05, 2025 ~~~~~ 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 *पाण तेवण paan tevan* - Marathi coined-name borrowed, for want of name ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *पाण तेवण paan tevan* - name coined, for want of name; on lines of रान तेवण raan tevan, a popular name of *Hygrophila serpyllum* (Nees) T.Anderson, रान raan suggests the plant's wild-growing nature; पाण paan suggests the aquatic habit of *Hygrophila pinnatifida* (Dalzell) Sreem., its natural habitat being water beds ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ Goa, ***Karnataka, 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 25.04; last update April 17th, 2025. Last accessed 02/05/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy). - Goa :: Datar, Mandar & Lakshminarasimhan, P.. (2013). Check List of Wild Angiosperms of Bhagwan Mahavir (Molem) National Park, Goa, India. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262059791_Check_List_of_Wild_Angiosperms_of_Bhagwan_Mahavir_Molem_National_Park_Goa_India> Check List. 9. 186-207. 10.15560/9.2.186. *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state ~~~~~ Created on: 20:38 04-05-2025 ¦ Last updated: 17:38 05-05-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/05/hygrophila-pinnatifida-dalzell-sreem.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/CABSQqC1Q41mvTzkB_JO7DAKDagcC2yjcuWT%3DX%2B62Ga4sybM2ag%40mail.gmail.com.
