Names of Plants in India :: Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble

[Dinesh Valke]

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Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble ... (family: Rubiaceae)

     

mew-say-EN-duh -- Latinized form of Sinhalese vernacular name mussenda ... Dave's Botanary
GLAB-rah-tuh -- somewhat smooth ... Dave's Botanary


commonly known as: dhobi tree, flag bush, white flag, white lady, white rag plant, wild mussaenda • Bengali: নাগবল্লী nagaballi • Hindi: बेदिना bedina • Kannada: ಬೆಲ್ಲೊಟ್ಟಿ bellotti • Konkani: सरवडी sarvadi • Malayalam: വെള്ളില vellila • Marathi: भूतकेश bhutakesha, सरवड sarvad • Sanskrit: श्रीवाटी shrivati • Tamil: வெள்ளிமடந்தை velli-matantai


botanical names: Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble ... synonyms: Mussaenda frondosa var. glabrata Hook.f. • Mussaenda frondosa L. ... Biodiversity in India, Volume 4 by T. Pullaiah


References: Flora of the Presidency of Bombay• Biodiversity in India, Volume 4 by T. Pullaiah


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Photographed at Murudeshwara, Karnataka ... 14 MAY 07
... more views at flickr.

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Dinesh

[Prashant Awale]

Good to see names in Local languages. Great effort.
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Prashant

[Dinesh Valke]

Many thanks Prashant.
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Dinesh

[J.M. Garg]

This may be Mussaenda frondosa as per discussions and keys at Amboli, MH :: Mussaenda for ID :: ARK2021-110

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[Dinesh Valke]

Thanks Garg ji and Viplay ji.

In my plant the inflorescence looks clearly hairy, thus revising it to Mussaenda frondosa, shortly.

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Dinesh

[Dinesh Valke]

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/10/mussaenda-glabrata-hookf-hutch-ex-gamble.html

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Dinesh

[Dinesh Valke]

Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble

mew-say-EN-duh -- Latinized form of Sinhalese name of the plant, මුස්සැන්ද mussaenda ... Dave's Botanary

GLAB-rah-tuh -- somewhat smooth ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: dhobi tree, white flag, wild mussaenda • Hindi: बेदिना bedina • Kannada: ಬೆಲ್ಲೊಟ್ಟಿ bellotti, ಬಿಳಿ ಎಲೆ ಗಿಡ bili yele gida • Konkani: सरवडी sarvadi • Malayalam: വെള്ളില vellila • Marathi: भूतकेस bhutakesa, सरवड sarvad • Sanskrit: श्रीवाटी shrivati • Tamil: வெள்ளையிலை vellaiyilai, வெள்ளை மடந்தை vellimadandai


botanical names: Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble ... homotypic synonyms: Mussaenda frondosa var. glabrata Hook.f. ... POWO, retrieved 16 October 2023

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.

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

dhobi tree

• Indian Medicinal Plants, Phytochemistry And Therapeutics (IMPPAT 2.0) database (released on June 17, 2022)

white flag

• Glimpses of Biodiversity in Panaji

wild mussaenda

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan

बेदिना bedina

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಬೆಲ್ಲೊಟ್ಟಿ bellotti

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• or ಬೆಲ್ಲೊಟ್ಟೆ bellotte ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• or ಬೆಳ್ಳೋತಿ bellothi ... S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library

ಬಿಳಿ ಎಲೆ ಗಿಡ bili yele gida

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari, Kannada, Malayalam, Urdu, Roman ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala

सरवडी sarvadi

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• or शरवड sharwad ... Glimpses of Biodiversity in Panaji

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala

വെള്ളില vellila

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

भूतकेस bhutakesa

• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• or भूतकेशी bhutakeshi ... FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

सरवड sarvad

• Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the first among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers
• or सारवड sarwad ... The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

श्रीवाटी shrivati

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu

வெள்ளையிலை vellaiyilai, வெள்ளை மடந்தை vellimadandai

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• Tamil names of Botanical names by Yercaud Ilango

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu; endemic

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 17.0; last update Oct. 1st, 2023. Last accessed 16/10/2023.

~~~~~ Last updated: 17-10-2023 ~~~~~

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/10/mussaenda-glabrata-hookf-hutch-ex-gamble.html

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Dinesh

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[Dinesh Valke]

Malvani name added.

commonly known as: dhobi tree, white flag, wild mussaenda • Hindi: बेदिना bedina • Kannada: ಬೆಲ್ಲೊಟ್ಟಿ bellotti, ಬಿಳಿ ಎಲೆ ಗಿಡ bili yele gida • Konkani: सरवडी sarvadi • Malayalam: വെള്ളില vellila • Malvani: शेरवाड shervaad • Marathi: भूतकेस bhutakesa, सरवड sarvad • Sanskrit: श्रीवाटी shrivati • Tamil: வெள்ளையிலை vellaiyilai, வெள்ளை மடந்தை vellimadandai

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/10/mussaenda-glabrata-hookf-hutch-ex-gamble.html

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Dinesh

[Sam Kuzhalanattu]

Excellent work and nice picture dear Dinesh ji 👏

Regards, Sam.

[Dinesh Valke]

Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh

[Gurcharan Singh]

Very good compilation Dinesh ji.

[Dinesh Valke]

Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.
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[J.M. Garg]

Great work, Dinesh ji

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[Dinesh Valke]

Thanks very much, Garg ji, for the appreciation.
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