Beautiful compilation Dinesh ji. On Friday, July 4, 2025 at 1:36:48 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
> 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 >>>>> >>>> -- 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/599e224c-fc76-4dc4-90b2-f8887414ac2fn%40googlegroups.com.

