Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for validation of the names; many thanks Gurcharan ji for the appreciation. Regards. Dinesh
On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 2:36 PM Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > very useful compilation Dinesh ji. > > On Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 12:21:57 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Great picture and good work dear Dinesh ji. Both Malayalam and English >> names are correct. >> Regards, >> Sam Kuzhalanattu. >> >> On Thu, 22 Jan, 2026, 12:08 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> *Ancistrocladus heyneanus* Wall. ex J.Graham >>> [image: Ancistrocladus heyneanus Wall. ex J.Graham] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/82243740> >>> >>> *an-siss-troh-KLAD-us* -- Greek: *ankistron* (fish hook); *clados* >>> (branch) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> >>> *hey-nee-AH-nus* -- named for Dr B Heyne, German botanist and traveller >>> ... Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Heyne> >>> *commonly known as*: *kardal* • *Konkani*: करदळ karadal • *Malayalam*: >>> മോതിരവള്ളി modiravalli • *Marathi*: करदळ karadal (or करदळी karadali) >>> *botanical names*: *Ancistrocladus heyneanus* Wall. ex J.Graham ... >>> *synonyms*: no synonyms known ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, >>> retrieved 21 January 2026 >>> 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 >>> *kardal* >>> >>> - Flowers of India >>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Kardal.html>, >>> retrieved January 21, 2026 >>> >>> ~~~~~ 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 >>> *करदळ karadal* >>> >>> - Marathi name borrowed, for want of name >>> >>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep >>> *മോതിരവള്ളി modiravalli* >>> >>> - Jose Mathew - Floristic and ethnobotanical studies of Achankovil >>> forests Western Ghats Kerala >>> <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/97482> :: Chapter 5 >>> :: Shodhganga - a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET ... (accessed: >>> Jan >>> 21, 2026) >>> - Pius O L - Resource inventory of the plants used in the Indian >>> systems of medicine and folklore medicinal practices in the Malappuram >>> District of Kerala >>> <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/129228> :: Chapter >>> 5 :: Shodhganga - a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET ... (accessed: >>> Jan 21, 2026) >>> - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം >>> >>> <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%B3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%BF> >>> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: Jan 21, 2026) >>> >>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, >>> Karnataka >>> *करदळ karadal (or करदळी karadali)* >>> >>> - Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas). *A dictionary, Marathi and >>> English*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/molesworth/> 2d >>> ed., rev. and enl. Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education >>> Society's press, 1857. ... (accessed: Jan 21, 2026) >>> - विकिपीडिया - मुक्त ज्ञानकोश >>> <https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B3> >>> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: Jan 21, 2026) >>> >>> ~~~~~ KNOWN DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >>> Goa, ***Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, ***Tamil Nadu; 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 25.12; last update Dec. 21st, 2025. Last accessed 21/01/2026 >>> (dd/mm/yyyy). >>> - Goa :: 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. 9. >>> 186-207. 10.15560/9.2.186. ... (accessed: Jan 21, 2026) >>> >>> *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the >>> state >>> ~~~~~ Created on: 20:56 21-01-2026 ¦ Last updated: 11:16 22-01-2026 >>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Names compiled / updated at >>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2026/01/ancistrocladus-heyneanus-wall-ex-jgraham.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/ckHgrwgJ9w0/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/a4b96467-0bdf-4d4d-87a1-2461083bf62an%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/a4b96467-0bdf-4d4d-87a1-2461083bf62an%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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