Names of Plants in India :: Homalium ceylanicum (Gard.) Benth.

Dinesh Valke

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Homalium ceylanicum (Gard.) Benth. ... family: Flacourtiaceae, also placed in Salicaceae

hom-AL-ee-um -- Greek: homalos (consistent); stamens of some species in regular fascicles ... Vernacular list of trees, shrubs, and woody climbers in the Madras Presidency (1915)
see-LAN-ik-um -- of Ceylon (present day Sri Lanka) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: kalladamba, liyan, mukki • Kannada: ¿ ಹುಳಿಕಡ್ಡಿ ? ಮರ hulikaddi mara, ಕಾಲ kala, ಕಳಮಟ್ಟಿಗ kalamattiga • Malayalam: കലവാരം kalavaram, കല്ലടമ്പ kalladamba, കലുവാലുക kaluvaluka, മാന്തലമുക്കി manthalamukki • Marathi: होमाली homali • Telugu: manthralamukhi

botanical names: Homalium ceylanicum (Gard.) Benth. ... synonym: Blackwellia ceylanica Gard. (basionym) ... Tropicos
also spelled Homalium zeylanicum, Blackwellia zeylanica

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Photographed at Karikan, Karnataka on 16 MAR 13
Many thanks to Shrikant (Ingalhalikar) ji for the ID.

more views of the same sighting:

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Dinesh

Nidhan Singh

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Jul 2, 2013, 10:07:19 AM7/2/13

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Lovely...

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Satish Phadke

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Very good find. Beautiful pictures!

Dr Satish Phadke

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Telugu: manthralamukhi = మంత్రాలముఖి

Dinesh Valke

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Jul 2, 2013, 2:20:07 PM7/2/13

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Thank you very very much, Anandkumar ji, for the name in native script.

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Dinesh Valke

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Dec 10, 2017, 9:49:34 AM12/10/17

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REVISED names ...

commonly known as: Ceylon homalium • Kannada: ಹುಳಿಕಡ್ಡಿ ಮರ hulikaddi mara, ಕಾಲ kala, ಕಳಮಟ್ಟಿಗ kalmattiga • Malayalam: കലവാരം kalavaram, കല്ലടമ്പ kalladamba, കലുവാലുക kaluvaluka, മാന്തലമുക്കി manthalamukki • Marathi: होमाली homali • Telugu: మంత్రాలముక్కి mantraala-mukki

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J.M. Garg

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Dec 11, 2017, 10:52:26 PM12/11/17

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Thanks, Dinesh ji.

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Dinesh Valke

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Dec 12, 2017, 10:45:06 PM12/12/17

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Thanks Garg ji.

Revision made in eFI site:
• Kannada: ಹುಳಿಕಡ್ಡಿ ಮರ hulikaddi mara, ಕಾಲ kala, ಕಾಲಮಟ್ಟಿಗ kalmattiga

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Nidhan Singh

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Dec 13, 2017, 7:24:56 PM12/13/17

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Very beautiful...!!

Dinesh Valke

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Thank you very much, Nidhan ji.

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Dinesh Valke

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Mar 7, 2023, 4:13:30 AM3/7/23

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/03/homalium-ceylanicum-gardner-benth.html

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Dinesh Valke

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Homalium ceylanicum (Gardner) Benth.

hom-AL-ee-um -- Greek: homalos (consistent); stamens of some species in regular fascicles ... Vernacular list of trees, shrubs, and woody climbers in the Madras Presidency (1915)
see-LAN-ik-um -- of Ceylon (present day Sri Lanka) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Ceylon homalium • Garo: boldu-jag-reng • Kannada: ಹುಳಿಕಡ್ಡಿ ಮರ hulikaddi mara, ಕಾಲ kala, ಕಾಲಮಟ್ಟಿಗ kalmattiga • Konkani: होमाली homali • Malayalam: കലവാരം kalavaram, കല്ലടമ്പ kalladamba, കലുവാലുക kaluvaluka, മാന്തലമുക്കി manthalamukki • Marathi: होमाली homali • Telugu: మంత్రాలముక్కి mantraala-mukki

botanical names: Homalium ceylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... homotypic synonyms: Blakwellia ceylanica Gardner ... heterotypic synonyms: Homalium bhamoense Cubitt & W.W.Sm. ... many more listed at POWO
orthographical variants: Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. / Blackwellia ceylanica Gardner / Blackwellia zeylanica Gardner

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

Ceylon homalium

name coined, for want of name, by Flowers of India

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

bolonq, sajira

for Homalium bhamoense Cubitt & W.W.Sm. ... Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~

boldu-jag-reng

for Homalium bhamoense Cubitt & W.W.Sm. ... Flora of Assam Vol I (Part I) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಹುಳಿಕಡ್ಡಿ ಮರ hulikaddi mara

Many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with this name ... efloraofindia
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... Floristic inventory in the seven medicinal plants conservation areas MPCAs of Karnataka, India by P S Udayan

ಕಾಲ kala

Many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with this name ... efloraofindia
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... Floristic inventory in the seven medicinal plants conservation areas MPCAs of Karnataka, India by P S Udayan
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

ಕಾಲಮಟ್ಟಿಗ kalmattiga

Many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with this name ... efloraofindia
for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

होमाली homali

coined name, borrowed from Marathi language, for want of name
Datar M, Lakshminarasimhan P (2013) Check list of wild angiosperms of Bhagwan Mahavir (Molem) National Park, Goa, India [with erratum]. Check List 9(2): 186-207.

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

കലുവാലുക kaluvaluka

for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)
വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം

കലവാരം kalavaram, കല്ലടമ്പ kalladamba

for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)

മാന്തലമുക്കി manthalamukki

for Homalium zeylanicum (Gardner) Benth. ... BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)
വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... or മാന്തലമുഖി maanthalamukhi

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

होमाली homali

name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of Further Flowers of Sahyadri, the second among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

no given name / no name found

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department - Plants of Tamil Nadu

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

మంత్రాలముక్కి mantraala-mukki

Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 7, 2023, 1:16:53 PM3/7/23

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Dear Dinesh ji,

Great work.

Thanks a lot for sharing. With regards, Sam.

Gurcharan Singh

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Another great contribution Dinesh ji.

Dinesh Valke

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Thanks very much, Sam ji and Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.
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Great work, Dinesh ji

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