via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > R <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/r> > *Rhynchoglossum obliquum* Blume [image: Rhynchoglossum obliquum Blume]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/6226492937/>
[image: Flowers of India]<http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Small%20Flowered%20Rhynchoglossum.html> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Rhynchoglossum%20obliquum> [image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Rhynchoglossumobliquum&m=tags&z=m> [image: more views on Google Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Rhynchoglossumobliquum&format=kml_nl> *rin-koh-GLOSS-um* -- from the Greek *rhynchos* (beak), and *glossus*(tongue) *oh-BLIK-wum* -- diagonal; referring to the slant leaf base *commonly known as*: Ceylon rhynchoglossum<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/ceylon-rhynchoglossum>, small flowered rhynchoglossum<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/small-flowered-rhynchoglossum>• *Malayalam*: kalu-tali<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kalu-tali> *botanical names*: *Rhynchoglossum obliquum* Blume ... *synonyms*: *Antonia obliqua* (Blume) R.Br. • *Loxotis intermedia* Benth. • *Loxotis obliqua*(Blume) R.Br. • *Rhynchoglossum hologlossum* Hayata • *Rhynchoglossum zeylanicum* Hook. • *Wulfenia obliqua* Wall. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Photographed at Koraigad (~2870 ft asl) near Ambavane village, Maharashtra ... 08 OCT 2011 Regards. Dinesh
