Dear Dinesh, Nice photograph. I think it is called* Mugut* in Marathi may be because it resembles the Helmet of Roman Guard. regards Prashant
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > > C <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c> > > > *Calacanthus grandiflorus* > [image: Calacanthus > grandiflorus]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3976339219%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeOzI0bzTnXvkMkxC12jPqxg6iOJg> > > > [image: Flowers of > India]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FLarge%2520Flowered%2520Calacanthus.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdLcq_Ny4nqnUSkGUM7EUZB8Os8Ag>[image: > Discussions at > efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Calacanthus%20grandiflorus>[image: > more views in > flickr]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DCalacanthusgrandiflorus%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeU2TP0M_GcGP7ss-GrvveQasxPkA>[image: > more views on Google > Earth]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DCalacanthusgrandiflorus%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcPC3TXMhph5tEizHxT94Z7O3sWLw> > > > *commonly known as*: large flowered > calacanthus<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/large-flowered-calacanthus> > • *Hindi*: करंब > karamb<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/karamba-karamb> > • *Malayalam*: കരിമകുറുഞ്ഞി > karimkurunni<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/karimkurunni> > •*Marathi*: मुगूट > mugut<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/muguta-mugut> > • *Sanskrit*: सहचरः sahacarah > <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/sahacarah-sahacharah> > > > *botanical names*: *Calacanthus grandiflorus* (Dalzell) L. Radlk. ... * > synonyms*: *Calacanthus dalzellianus* T. Anderson ex Benth., nom. illeg. • > *Lepidagathis grandiflora* Dalzell (basionym) > > > Regards. > Dinesh >
