Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 10:12 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nice pic and great work dear Dinesh ji. > Regards, Sam. > > On Tue, 19 Aug, 2025, 10:43 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> *Rungia pectinata* (L.) Nees >> [image: Rungia pectinata (L.) Nees] >> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/86038224> >> >> *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> >> *pek-tin-AY-tuh* -- like a comb ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=pectinata> >> >> *commonly known as*: comb rungia • *Bengali*: ধুপঝোড়া dhupjhora • >> *Gujarati*: ખડસલીયો khadasaliyo • *Hindi*: उलट कंघी ulat kanghi • >> *Konkani*: सूत sut • *Marathi*: सूत sut • *Mundari*: jatanri ba • >> *Nepali*: बिसाउने झार bisaaune jhaar, उकुची झार ukuchee jhaar • *Odia*: >> ମାଟି ଶାଗ mati saga, ଶଙ୍ଖ ଶାଗ sankha saga • *Santali*: ᱵᱤᱨ ᱞᱚᱯᱚᱝ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ bir >> lopong arak, ᱦᱟᱥᱟ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ hasa arak • *Tamil*: புண்ணாக்குப்பூண்டு >> punnakku-p-puntu, தவசுமுருங்கை tavashu-murunghie • *Telugu*: పిండి కొండ >> pindi konda >> >> >> *botanical names*: *Rungia pectinata* (L.) Nees ... *homonym*: *Diapedium >> pectinatum* (L.) Kuntze • *Dicliptera pectinata* (L.) Juss. • *Justicia >> pectinata* L. • *Rungia parviflora* subsp. *pectinata* (L.) >> L.H.Cramer(1998) • *Rungia parviflora* var. *pectinata* (L.) C.B.Clarke >> ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 11 >> August 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 >> *comb rungia* >> >> - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India >> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Comb%20Rungia.html>, >> retrieved August 14, 2025 >> >> ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, >> Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands >> *ধুপঝোড়া dhupjhora* >> >> - OSADHI - Online Structural and Analytics based Database for Herbs >> of India >> <https://neist.res.in/osadhi/detail.php?name=Rungia+pectinata> - >> CSIR-NEIST >> - the name rendered in native script needs validation >> >> ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & >> Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* >> *ખડસલીયો khadasaliyo* >> >> - Biological Diversity of Gujarat >> >> <https://www.researchgate.net/file.PostFileLoader.html?id=53e359a6d4c118a12a8b45b8&assetKey=AS%3A273575079022597%401442236789815> >> - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission [accessed on: 16 Dec 2020] >> - also found written as ખડસલિયો khadasaliyo ... Amar Shri Ratilal P. >> Chandaria's Gujarati Lexicon >> >> <https://www.gujaratilexicon.com/dictionary/gujarati-to-gujarati-translation/%E0%AA%96%E0%AA%A1%E0%AA%B8%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%AF%E0%AB%8B/> >> - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource >> >> ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*, >> *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*, >> Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand* >> *उलट कंघी ulat kanghi* >> >> - OSADHI - Online Structural and Analytics based Database for Herbs >> of India >> <https://neist.res.in/osadhi/detail.php?name=Rungia+pectinata> - >> CSIR-NEIST ... name prevalent in Madhya Pradesh >> >> ~~~~~ 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 >> * सूत sut* >> >> - name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name >> >> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka >> *सूत sut* >> >> - Flowers of India >> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Comb%20Rungia.html>, >> retrieved August 14, 2025 >> >> ~~~~~ MUNDARI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Mundari Bani*, Odia, Devanagari, Bengali, Latin ... spoken >> in: *Jharkhand*, Odisha >> *jatanri ba* >> >> - The Useful Plants of India >> >> <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, >> Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR >> >> ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*, >> *Assam*, *Sikkim* >> *बिसाउने झार bisaaune jhaar, उकुची झार ukuchee jhaar* >> >> - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... >> efloraofindia >> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/8JTgfbwAASI/m/WuJuWhyBAAAJ> >> >> ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ >> written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar >> Islands >> *ମାଟି ଶାଗ mati saga* >> >> - K, Karunaidhasan & Das, Kadambini & Sharma, Sandhya & Marndi, >> Sugimani & Kumar, Sanjeet. (2024). *Rungia pectinata* (L.) Nees: a >> Medico – food of tribal India. >> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/387555370> >> 10.5281/zenodo.14580763. >> >> *ଶଙ୍ଖ ଶାଗ sankha saga* >> >> - Panda, Pratap & Panda, Sudarsan. (2012). Floral Diversity of >> Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary. >> >> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321966050_Floral_Diversity_of_Nandankanan_Wildlife_Sanctuary> >> - Kumar, Sanjeet & Mishra, Sweta & Mishra, Arun & Kumar N, Sanath. >> (2023). Floral Diversity of Koira and Barsuan Ranges, Bonai Forest >> Division, Odisha >> >> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374233729_Floral_diversity_of_Koira_and_Barsuan_Ranges_Bonai_Forest_Division_Odisha> >> >> ~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~ >> written in: *Ol Chiki* (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), >> Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: *Jharkhand*, *West Bengal*, >> Odisha >> *ᱵᱤᱨ ᱞᱚᱯᱚᱝ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ bir lopong arak* >> >> - The Useful Plants of India >> >> <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, >> Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR >> - for *Rungia parviflora* var. *pectinata* (L.) C.B.Clarke ... BENGAL >> PLANTS >> <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.47849/page/n5/mode/2up> >> VOL. II by PRAIN, DAVID >> >> *ᱦᱟᱥᱟ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ hasa arak* >> >> - The Useful Plants of India >> >> <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, >> Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR >> - Noor N, Satapathy KB. Diversity of medicinally important leafy >> vegetables used by the tribes in Balasore district of Odisha, India. >> <https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/1815> >> Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2022 Oct. 1 [cited 2025 Aug. 17];9(4):950-4. >> >> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ >> written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, >> Andaman & Nicobar Islands >> *புண்ணாக்குப்பூண்டு punnakku-p-puntu, தவசுமுருங்கை tavashu-murunghie* >> >> - The Useful Plants of India >> >> <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, >> Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR >> >> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ >> written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, >> *Telangana*, Puducherry >> *పిండి కొండ pindi konda* >> >> - The Useful Plants of India >> >> <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, >> Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR >> >> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >> throughout mainland, including Lakshadweep islands >> >> - 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 26th, 2025. Last accessed 28/07/2025 >> (dd/mm/yyyy). >> >> ~~~~~ Created on: 10:42 13-08-2025 ¦ Last updated: 11:42 19-08-2025 >> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Names compiled / updated at >> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/08/rungia-pectinata-l-nees.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/CABSQqC2yc3twhs2B7cQfDC4Gwq4TdckrJ4feqYNAVAsb9MvnHA%40mail.gmail.com.
