... now distributed pantropically.
Was wondering about nativity.

Regards.



On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:

> Elephantopus scaber L. Sp. Pl. 2: 814. 1753
>
> Type: Lectotype = "Ana-schovadi" in Rheede, Hort. Malab., 10: 13, t. 7,
> 1690
>
> IPNI says this is cosmopolitan in distribution in tropics so that
> means it is found in both New and the Old World. I assume Dinesh sir
> already knows about old and new world. What ever may be the case, this
> plant was described for the first time from India itself.
>
> Regards
> Pankaj
>
>
>
> 2010/11/15 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>:
> > Elephantopus scaber ... commonly known as: false tobacco, prickly-leaved
> > elephant’s foot • Bengali: হস্তী পাদ hasti pada • Hindi: अधोमुख
> adhomukha,
> > बन तम्बाखू ban-tambakhu, गोभी gobhi • Kannada: ಆನೆಕಾಲು ಗಿಡ aanekaalu
> gida,
> > ಹಸ್ತಿ ಪಾದ hasti pada • Konkani: hakkarike • Marathi: हस्तीपात hastipata,
> > पातरी OR पाथरी pathari • Nepalese: सहस्त्र बुटि sahasra buti • Oriya:
> > mayurachula • Sanskrit: अधपातः adhapata, गोजिह्वा gojihva OR गोजिव्हा
> > gojivha, खरपर्णिनी kharaparnini, प्रस्तरिणी prastarini • Tamil:
> யானைச்சுவடி
> > yanai-c-cuvati • Telugu: ఎద్దుపట్టు eddupattu • Urdu: گوبهی gobhi
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Selvalakshmi Selvaraj <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Elephantobus scaber
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> >> --
> >> Selvalakshmi S.
> >> Doctoral Scholar,
> >> Bharathiar University,
> >> Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
> >>
> >
> >
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