Very useful compilation Dinesh ji. On Friday, October 10, 2025 at 1:57:32 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
> Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for validating the > Malayalam name and its English spelling. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Tremendous picture and good efforts dear Dinesh ji, both Malayalam and >> English names are correct, regards, Sam. >> >> On Fri, 10 Oct, 2025, 9:59 am Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> *Thunbergia mysorensis* (Wight) T.Anderson ex Bedd. >>> [image: Thunbergia mysorensis (Wight) T.Anderson ex Bedd.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/200079063> >>> >>> *thun-BER-jee-uh* -- named after Carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish botanist >>> ... Dave's Botanary >>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Thunbergia> >>> • Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Peter_Thunberg> >>> *my-sor-EN-sis* -- of or from Mysore, India ... Dave's Botanary >>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=mysorensis> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: brick and butter vine, dolls shoes, Munzerabad >>> creeper, Mysore clock vine • *Bengali*: বাসর লতা baasar lata • *Kannada*: >>> ಕಾಮನಬಿಲ್ಲು ಬಳ್ಳಿ kaamanabillu balli • *Malayalam*: ശരറാന്തൽപ്പൂവ് >>> shararaanthalpoovu • *Marathi*: वाघळी waghli • *Tamil*: பெண் காலணி மலர் >>> கொடி pen kaalani malar koti • *Tulu*: ಕಾಮನಬಿಲ್ಲು ಬಳ್ಳು kaamanabillu >>> ballu >>> >>> >>> *botanical names*: *Thunbergia mysorensis* (Wight) T.Anderson ex Bedd. >>> ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Hexacentris mysorensis* Wight ... and more >>> at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 09 October 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 >>> *brick and butter vine, dolls shoes, Mysore clock vine* >>> >>> - Flowers of India >>> >>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Mysore%20Clock%20Vine.html>, >>> retrieved October 9, 2025 >>> >>> *Munzerabad creeper* >>> >>> - 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) >>> - Dave's Garden <https://davesgarden.com/guides/articles/view/2899> >>> - one of the largest sites for gardeners in the world >>> - Google's AI Overview about this name's etymology: A known location >>> for the creeper: Since the plant is native to southern India, it is >>> plausible that it was and is found growing near Manjarabad Fort or in >>> the >>> wider Manjarabad region. >>> >>> ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, >>> Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands >>> *বাসর লতা baasar lata* >>> >>> - উইকিপিডিয়া - একটি মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ >>> >>> <https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE> >>> >>> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia >>> >>> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* >>> *ಕಾಮನಬಿಲ್ಲು ಬಳ್ಳಿ kaamanabillu balli* >>> >>> - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional >>> medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala >>> and >>> Karnataka >>> >>> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> >>> >>> - Shodhganga >>> - S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and >>> medicinal plants of Mysore >>> <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - >>> Mandayam Digital Library >>> - ಪದಕಣಜ - ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರದ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಜಾಲತಾಣ >>> <https://padakanaja.karnataka.gov.in/> ... Padakanaja - Official >>> website of Government of Karnataka >>> >>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep >>> *ശരറാന്തൽപ്പൂവ് shararaanthalpoovu* >>> >>> - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം >>> >>> <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%BD%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%82%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%8D> >>> >>> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia >>> >>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, >>> Karnataka >>> *वाघळी waghli* >>> >>> - name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the >>> author of *Further Flowers of Sahyadri*, the second among the three >>> field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, >>> based >>> on flowers >>> >>> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, >>> Andaman & Nicobar Islands >>> *பெண் காலணி மலர் கொடி pen kaalani malar koti* >>> >>> - Tamil names of Botanical names >>> >>> <https://books.google.com/books?id=EIE5EAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false> >>> >>> by Yercaud Ilango >>> >>> ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in >>> Sanskrit, *Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, >>> north Kerala >>> *ಕಾಮನಬಿಲ್ಲು ಬಳ್ಳು kaamanabillu ballu* >>> >>> - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional >>> medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala >>> and >>> Karnataka >>> >>> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> >>> >>> - Shodhganga >>> >>> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >>> Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu; endemic to south India, elsewhere >>> globally cultivated as an ornamental >>> >>> - 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 25.09; last update Sept. 23rd, 2025. Last accessed 09/10/2025 >>> (dd/mm/yyyy). >>> >>> ~~~~~ Created on: 11:24 09-10-2025 ¦ Last updated: 21:23 09-10-2025 >>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Names compiled / updated at >>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/10/thunbergia-mysorensis-wight-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/56bbe738-46bd-4e82-8fff-ab414dfb9e02n%40googlegroups.com.
