*Strobilanthes callosa* Nees [image: Strobilanthes callosa Nees] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/79251467>
*stroh-bil-AN-theez* -- cone flower ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Strobilanthes> *kal-OH-sus* -- calloused or thick ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=callosa> *commonly known as*: *karvy* • *Gujarati*: કારવી karvi, કેરડી keradi, પાંદડી pandadi • *Hindi*: मरुआदोना maruadona • *Kannada*: ಕಾರ್ವಿ karvi • *Konkani*: कारवी karvi • *Marathi*: कारवी karvi • *Rajasthani*: कार्वी karvi *botanical names*: *Strobilanthes callosa* Nees ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Carvia callosa* (Nees) Bremek. ... *heterotypic synonyms*: *Ruellia callosa* Wall. • *Strobilanthes grahamiana* Wight ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 5 September 2025 *NOTE*: *Strobilanthes callosus* is an orthographic variant that was used historically, such as in the initial description by Nees, and is still occasionally found in research papers and some older botanical texts. 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 *karvy* - Flowers of India <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Karvy.html>, retrieved September 5, 2025 ... name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* *કારવી karvi* - for *Carvia callosa* (Nees) Bremek. ... 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] - for *Carvia callosa* (Nees) Bremek. ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ> (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા) *કેરડી keradi* - for *Carvia callosa* (Nees) Bremek. ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ> (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા) *પાંદડી pandadi* - for *Carvia callosa* (Nees) Bremek. ... The Useful Plants of India <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n117/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Strobilanthes>, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*, *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*, Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand* *मरुआदोना maruadona* - मध्य प्रदेश के पेड़-पौधे <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC-%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%87> - विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ಕಾರ್ವಿ karvi* - 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) ~~~~~ 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 *कारवी karvi* - for *Carvia callosa* (Nees) Bremek. ... 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 - or कारव karaw ... 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. - or कारे karay / कार्वे karve / कार्व्हो karvho ... Singh, Rajeev & Diwakar, P.G.. (2007). Gregarious flowering of *Strobilanthes callosus* Nees in Western Ghats. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281743888> Indian Journal of Forestry. 30. 553-555. 10.54207/bsmps1000-2007-3J264X. ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *कारवी karvi* - for *Carvia callosa* (Nees) Bremek. ... *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the first among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers ~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: *Rajasthan* *कार्वी karvi* - Dr. Satish Kumar Sharma - कार्वी: राजस्थान के फूलों की रानी <https://rajasthanbiodiversity.org/tag/carvia-callosa/> - Singh, Rajeev & Diwakar, P.G.. (2007). Gregarious flowering of *Strobilanthes callosus* Nees in Western Ghats. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281743888> Indian Journal of Forestry. 30. 553-555. 10.54207/bsmps1000-2007-3J264X. ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan; 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 25.08; last update August 18th, 2025. Last accessed 05/09/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy). - Singh, Rajeev & Diwakar, P.G.. (2007). Gregarious flowering of *Strobilanthes callosus* Nees in Western Ghats. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281743888> Indian Journal of Forestry. 30. 553-555. 10.54207/bsmps1000-2007-3J264X. - Madhya Pradesh :: मध्य प्रदेश के पेड़-पौधे <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC-%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%87> - विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ~~~~~ Created on: 16:46 05-09-2025 ¦ Last updated: 15:07 06-09-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/09/strobilanthes-callosa-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]. 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