Dear Sam ji, I am afraid we cannot use the AI overview of Google Search unless it is verified. Very simply, information that is summarized in the overview has to be checked whether it is reflected in any authentic site.
Please try searching the words: പുനകപുല്ല് / Punakapullu / തവളതുമ്പ / Thavalathumba I was not convinced with the results. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Jul 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jul, 2025, 8:06 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, for helping with the >> Malayalam names and their English spellings. >> >> But, Google Search do not yield any results for these words " >> *പുനകപുല്ല്* " and " *തവളതുമ്പ* " >> You may please cite reference for these names, that will further help >> with bibliography. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Thu, Jul 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Nice picture and excellent efforts dear Dinesh ji. >>> The Malayalam name for *Rungia crenata* is *പുനകപുല്ല് >>> Punakapullu, തവളതുമ്പ Thavalathumba.* >>> Regards, Sam. >>> >>> On Thu, 24 Jul, 2025, 12:19 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> *Rungia crenata* T.Anderson >>>> [image: Rungia crenata T.Anderson] >>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/107687613> >>>> >>>> *RUN-jee-uh* -- named for Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, a German >>>> professor ... Dave's Botanary >>>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Rungia> >>>> • Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedlieb_Ferdinand_Runge> >>>> *kre-NAY-tuh* or *kre-NAH-tuh* -- scalloped ... Dave's Botanary >>>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=crenata> >>>> >>>> *commonly known as*: blue-throat rungia, toothed rungia • *Konkani*: >>>> पितपापड pitpapad • *Marathi*: शिंप पित्तपापडा shimpa pittapapada >>>> >>>> >>>> *botanical names*: *Rungia crenata* T.Anderson ... *synonyms*: *Diapedium >>>> crenatum* (T.Anderson) Kuntze • *Justicia crenatifolia* J.R.I.Wood *nom. >>>> nov.* (2014) ... 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 25.07; last update July 5th, 2025. Last accessed 23/07/2025 >>>> (dd/mm/yyyy). >>>> 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 >>>> *blue-throat rungia, toothed rungia* >>>> >>>> - for want of name, names coined by Flowers of India >>>> >>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Blue-Throat%20Rungia.html>, >>>> retrieved July 23, 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 >>>> *पितपापड pitpapad* >>>> >>>> - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India >>>> >>>> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/153789/10/09_chapter%205.pdf> >>>> with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak >>>> - Dalgado, Daniel Gelanio. Flora de Goa e Savantvadi: catalogo >>>> methodico das plantas medicinaes, alimentares e industriaes. >>>> >>>> <https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Flora_de_Goa_e_Savantvadi/94dIAAAAYAAJ?hl=en> >>>> Portugal, Imprensa Nacional, 1898. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, >>>> Karnataka >>>> *शिंप पित्तपापडा shimpa pittapapada* >>>> >>>> - name coined, for want of name; on lines of *Justicia procumbens* >>>> L. known by the popular name घाटी पित्तपापडा ghati pittapapada and शिंप >>>> shimpa = derived from the epithet *crenata*, meaning scalloped, the >>>> array of bracts alluding to scallops (bivalve molluscs) >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >>>> Goa, ***Karnataka, ***Kerala, Maharashtra, ***Tamil Nadu; 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 25.07; last update July 5th, 2025. Last accessed 23/07/2025 >>>> (dd/mm/yyyy). >>>> - Kerala, Tamil Nadu :: Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA >>>> OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. >>>> >>>> <https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/Flora%20of%20Karnataka/Part%201.pdf> >>>> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) >>>> >>>> *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the >>>> state >>>> ~~~~~ Created on: 11:33 23-07-2025 ¦ Last updated: 10:49 24-07-2025 >>>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Names compiled / updated at >>>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/07/rungia-crenata-tanderson.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/CABSQqC3k%3DUpPx73FLkUxdkSd-t99847W56hbmqpLpE_aRNRLQA%40mail.gmail.com.

