Gorgeous Catch Dinesh Ji On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote:
> Beautiful photograph and nice compilation of common names. > Regards > Prashant > > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> >> > L <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/l> >> > >> *Lophopetalum wightianum* Arn. ... *family*: Celastraceae >> [image: Lophopetalum wightianum >> Arn.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/8294121795/> >> >> [image: Flowers of India] <http://www.flowersofindia.net/> [image: >> Discussions at >> efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups=#%21topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Lophopetalum%20wightianum> >> [image: more views in >> flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Lophopetalumwightianum&m=tags&z=m> >> [image: more views on Google >> Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Lophopetalumwightianum&format=kml_nl> >> >> >> ¿ *lo-foh-PET-al-um* ? -- from the Greek *lophos* (crest), and >> *petalon*(leaf) ... crested petals ... Dave's >> Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> >> *wight-ee-AY-num* -- named for Robert Wight, Scottish surgeon and >> botanist in India ... Dave's >> Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=wightii> >> >> >> *commonly known as*: Wight's >> lophopetalum<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/wight-s-lophopetalum>• >> *Coorgi*: ಪಾಲ್ಮನಿ >> palmani<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/coorgi/palmani-palmani>• >> *Kannada*: ಬಲ್ಬಲೆ >> balpale<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/balbale-balpale>, >> ಬೌರಾಲಪಾಲೆ >> bauralapale<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/bauralapale-bauralapale> >> , ಬಿಳಿ ಹಲಸು bili >> halasu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/bili-halasu-bili-halasu>, >> ಪಾಲ್ಮನಿ >> palmani<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/palmani-palmani>• >> *Malayalam*: വെങ്കടവം >> venkatavam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/venkatavam-venkatavam>, >> വെങ്കൊട്ട >> venkeatta<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/venkeatta-venkeatta>• >> *Marathi*: बल्पले >> balpale<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/balpale-balpale>• >> *Tamil*: காருக்கா >> karukka<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/karukka-karukka>, >> வெள்ள பலா vella >> pala<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/vella-pala-vella-pala>, >> வெள்ளபோலம் >> vellapolam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/vellapolam-vellapolam>, >> வெண்கடவன் >> venkatavan<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/venkatavan-venkatavan>, >> வென்கோட்டா >> venkotta<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/venkotta-venkotta>, >> வெண்குதம் >> venkutam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/venkutam-venkutam> >> >> >> *botanical names*: *Lophopetalum wightianum* Arn. ... *synonyms*: no >> synonym known ... >> Biotik<http://www.biotik.org/india/species/l/lophwigh/lophwigh_en.html> >> >> >> >> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ >> ~ >> Photographed near Gersoppa Ghat, Karnataka on 16 DEC 12 >> Many thanks to Shrikant ji for the ID. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > -- > > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & Horticulture Incharge Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964 --
