Nice picture and good work dear Dinesh ji. Regards, Sam. On Sun, 23 Nov, 2025, 9:16 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Nothosaerva brachiata* (L.) Wight > [image: Nothosaerva brachiata (L.) Wight] > <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/154045401> > > *noth-oh-SAY-er-va* -- from the Greek *nothos* (false); *aerva* > (Latinized form of the Arabic name of a plant) ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> > *brak-ee-AY-tuh* -- branched at right angles, arm-like ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=brachiata> > > *commonly known as*: minute amaranth • *Hindi*: शिलाभेद shilabheda • > *Marathi*: धौला फिंडावरी dhaula phindawri • *Odia*: moduranga • > *Rajasthani*: धौला फिंडावरी dhaula phindawri • *Sanskrit*: पाषाणभेद > pashanabheda • *Tamil*: சிறுபீளையி seerupilai • *Telugu*: పాషాణబేది > pashaanabedi > > > *botanical names*: *Nothosaerva brachiata* (L.) Wight ... *homotypic > synonyms*: *Achyranthes brachiata* L. • *Aerva brachiata* (L.) Mart. • > *Illecebrum > brachiatum* (L.) L. ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, > retrieved 18 Novembder 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 > *minute amaranth* > > - Flowers of India > <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Minute%20Amaranth.html>, > retrieved November 18, 2025 > > ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*, > *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*, > Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand* > *शिलाभेद shilabheda* > > - Madhavan, V | Goswami K, Priyanka | Gurudeva, M R | Yoganarasimhan, > S N - Pharmacognostical studies on the root of *Nothosaerva brachiata* > Wt. – A botanical source of the Ayurvedic drug, Pashanabheda > <https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/10307> - IJTK Vol.09(4) > [October 2010] pp.629-634 > > ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka > *धौला फिंडावरी dhaula phindawri* > > - Sutar Prakash Mahadev, Patil Sunny C, & Akre Mrunal Raja. (2021). > EVALUATION > OF CLINICAL EFFICACY OF *DHAULA PHINDAWRI* (*NOTHOSAERVA BRACHIATA* > Linn. Wight.) IN THE MANAGEMENT OF UROLITHIASIS (MUTRASHMARI). > <https://www.ijaar.in/index.php/journal/article/view/928> > International Journal of Applied Ayurved Research, 5(3), 214–222. > > ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ > written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar > Islands > *moduranga* > > - Patil, Sunny & Sutar, Prakash & Akre, Mrunal. (2021). REVIEW OF *DHAULA > PHINDAWRI* (*Nothosaerva brachiata* Linn. Wight.) - A FOLKLORE DRUG > USED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF URINARY STONES. > <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352878534> World Journal of > Pharmaceutical Research. 10. 371-385. 10.20959/wjpr20218-20860. > - the name needs to be rendered in native script > > ~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: *Rajasthan* > *धौला फिंडावरी dhaula phindawri* > > - Sutar Prakash Mahadev, Patil Sunny C, & Akre Mrunal Raja. (2021). > EVALUATION > OF CLINICAL EFFICACY OF *DHAULA PHINDAWRI* (*NOTHOSAERVA BRACHIATA* > Linn. Wight.) IN THE MANAGEMENT OF UROLITHIASIS (MUTRASHMARI). > <https://www.ijaar.in/index.php/journal/article/view/928> > International Journal of Applied Ayurved Research, 5(3), 214–222. > - Madhavan, V | Goswami K, Priyanka | Gurudeva, M R | Yoganarasimhan, > S N - Pharmacognostical studies on the root of *Nothosaerva brachiata* > Wt. – A botanical source of the Ayurvedic drug, *Pashanabheda* > <https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/10307> - IJTK Vol.09(4) > [October 2010] pp.629-634 > - The Useful Plants of India > > <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n409/mode/2up?q=Nothosaerva>, > Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR > > ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests > and scholars > *पाषाणभेद pashanabheda* > > - Madhavan, V | Goswami K, Priyanka | Gurudeva, M R | Yoganarasimhan, > S N - Pharmacognostical studies on the root of *Nothosaerva brachiata* > Wt. – A botanical source of the Ayurvedic drug, *Pashanabheda* > <https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/10307> - IJTK Vol.09(4) > [October 2010] pp.629-634 > - Jani, Switu; Shukla, Vinay J.1; Harisha, C. R.2. Comparative > pharmacognostical and phytochemical study on Bergenia ligulata Wall. and > Ammania buccifera Linn. > > <https://journals.lww.com/aayu/fulltext/2013/34040/comparative_pharmacognostical_and_phytochemical.14.aspx> > AYU (An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda) 34(4):p > 406-410, Oct–Dec 2013. | DOI: 10.4103/0974-8520.127724 ... Review of > the literature reveals that 23 different plants are reported in name of " > *Pashanabheda*". Pharmacopeia considers *Bergenia ligulata* as the > official source of *Pashanbheda* and official substitute is *Aerva > lanata*. > > ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ > written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, > Andaman & Nicobar Islands > *சிறுபீளையி seerupilai* > > - Madhavan, V | Goswami K, Priyanka | Gurudeva, M R | Yoganarasimhan, > S N - Pharmacognostical studies on the root of *Nothosaerva brachiata* > Wt. – A botanical source of the Ayurvedic drug, *Pashanabheda* > <https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/10307> - IJTK Vol.09(4) > [October 2010] pp.629-634 > > ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ > written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, > *Telangana*, Puducherry > *పాషాణబేది pashaanabedi* > > - Flora Andhrika > <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Nothosaerva+brachiata> - > Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India > > ~~~~~ KNOWN DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ > Andhra Pradesh, ***Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Jharkhand, > ***Goa, ***Gujarat, Haryana, ***Himachal Pradesh, ***Karnataka, Madhya > Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, ***Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar > Pradesh, Uttarakhand > > - 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 25.11; last update Nov. 11th, 2025. Last accessed 18/11/2025 > (dd/mm/yyyy). > - Odisha :: The Flora of Orissa, Volume 3, H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam > > *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the > state > ~~~~~ Created on: 16:02 18-11-2025 ¦ Last updated: 20:35 23-11-2025 > (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ > > > > > > > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/11/nothosaerva-brachiata-l-wight.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/CADkXgDSw7F3iFz5wnOx%2BCzhOHBf%3DLwa5OPenHx8aCkkmCOJgag%40mail.gmail.com.
