Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 1:12 PM Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Very useful compilation Dinesh ji. > > On Monday, November 24, 2025 at 5:22:30 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote: > >> Thanks very much Sam ji, for the appreciation. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 7:45 AM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> 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 a topic in the > Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/41PotwIlJto/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/09d474da-17e3-452f-b038-c8f9e54c1950n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/09d474da-17e3-452f-b038-c8f9e54c1950n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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