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/CABSQqC1oegU9nnBAkpTb7aTMyUJCzKbzfVMOns8T9aUaPLiUcA%40mail.gmail.com.
