Marathi coined name revised ...


*commonly known as*: Mahakassapa lepidagathis • *Marathi*: महाकश्यपी कोच
mahakashyapi koch



Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/07/lepidagathis-mahakassapae-smore-msawant.html

Regards.
Dinesh



On Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you very much, Sushant, with help in coining the name.
> Will revise the name shortly.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Sushant More <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 11:47 AM
> Subject: Re: Names of Plants in India :: Lepidagathis mahakassapae S.More,
> M.Sawant, H.S.Bhosale & Kambale
> To: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>
>
> Yes sir
>
> Regards
> Sushant More
>
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Many many thanks Sushant for this information.
>> If the generic Marathi name for Lepidagathis is कोच, shall we coin the
>> name for this species as:महाकश्यपी कोच  mahakashyapi koch ?
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM Sushant More <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear sir lovely images of this endemic plant
>>> Western Maharashtra on ghats Rural areas Lepidagathis is usually called
>>> as कोच in Marathi
>>>
>>> On Thu, 3 Jul, 2025, 5:02 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> *Lepidagathis mahakassapae* S.More, M.Sawant, H.S.Bhosale & Kambale
>>>> [image: Lepidagathis mahakassapae S.More, M.Sawant, H.S.Bhosale &
>>>> Kambale] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/270429319>
>>>>
>>>> *lep-id-AG-ath-is* -- Greek: *lepis* (scale); *agathis* (clew = ball
>>>> of thread, yarn, or twine) ... Catalogue of the Plants
>>>> <https://books.google.co.in/books?id=kEM-AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA160&lpg=PA160&dq=lepidagathis+scaly+agathis&source=bl&ots=gEK1EkcIuC&sig=ACfU3U1FKivCg2nB_M8Lp0UycE-4xT2DRg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjn4oGHsqDmAhVt4nMBHSPcBrQQ6AEwDXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=lepidagathis%20scaly%20agathis&f=false>
>>>> ¿ *mah-AH-kus-suh-pay* ? -- named for Mahakasyapa (Pali: Mahakassapa)
>>>> - he was one of the principal disciples of the Buddha
>>>>
>>>> *commonly known as*: Mahakassapa lepidagathis • *Marathi*: महाकश्यपी
>>>> अडुळसा mahakashyapi adulasa
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *botanical names*: *Lepidagathis mahakassapae* S.More, M.Sawant,
>>>> H.S.Bhosale & Kambale ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>,
>>>> retrieved 03 July 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
>>>> *Mahakassapa lepidagathis*
>>>>
>>>>    - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India
>>>>    
>>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Mahakassapa%20Lepidagathis.html>,
>>>>    retrieved July 03, 2025
>>>>
>>>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
>>>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*,
>>>> Karnataka
>>>> *महाकश्यपी अडुळसा mahakashyapi adulasa*
>>>>
>>>>    - name coined, for want of name; महाकश्यपी mahakashyapi = this
>>>>    species is named for Mahakasyapa (Pali: Mahakassapa) - he was one of the
>>>>    principal disciples of the Buddha; अडुळसा adulasa = this species
>>>>    belongs to the *adulasa* family (Acanthaceae)
>>>>
>>>> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
>>>> 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 25.06; last update June 15th, 2025. Last accessed 03/07/2025
>>>>    (dd/mm/yyyy).
>>>>
>>>> ~~~~~ Created on: 11:58 03-07-2025 ¦ Last updated: 12:23 03-07-2025
>>>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Names compiled / updated at
>>>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/07/lepidagathis-mahakassapae-smore-msawant.html
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>> Dinesh
>>>>
>>>

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