Names of Plants in India :: Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm.

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Dinesh Valke

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Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm. ... (family: Malvaceae, also placed in Sterculiaceae)

Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm.

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stur-KEW-lee-uh -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ... Dave's Botanary
vil-OH-suh -- covered with soft hairs ... Dave's Botanary


commonly known as: elephant-rope tree, hairy sterculia, woolly ordure tree • Assamese: ওদাল odala • Garo: ubak • Gujarati: સારડોલ sardol • Khasi: dieng star • Konkani: ¿ सरडोळ ? sardol • Malayalam: വക്ക vakka • Manipuri: hei-rit • Marathi: सरडोळ sardol • Mizo: khau-pui • Nepali: खावा khava, ओडनी odani • Oriya: କୋଦାଳ kodala • Punjabi: ਮਸੂੱ massu • Tamil: ஆனைநார் anai-nar, வக்குநார் vakku-nar • Telugu: కుమ్మరపొలికి kummarapoliki


botanical names: Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm. ... synonyms: no synonym known



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Photographed near Gorai Creek on 26 FEB 11

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Nidhan Singh

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Very beautiful Dinesh Ji...

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Dinesh Valke

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Thank you very much, Nidhan ji.
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Aneeta Kindre

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Dinesh Sir,
That is too preety flowers n
Thenks fo sharing information too !

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Anita !

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Dinesh Valke

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Nov 23, 2012, 12:11:57 AM11/23/12
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Many thanks Aneeta ji for the appreciation.

Dear Kannad-knowing friends, please provide valid name(s) (in Kannada) for this plant with valid reference(s), and the name(s) in native script.
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Dinesh

Dinesh Valke

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Forwarding Datla ji's note.
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Dinesh


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From: Datla CS Raju <dcs...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:138899] Names of Plants in India :: Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm.
To: Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com>


Sterculia villosa Roxb, Fl.ind.3:153,1932 Grahams Cat 19 SantapauFl.khandala21.1953Blatter878.Santapau collected treewith fls in decmber 1942,
S.urens Roxb S,guttata Roxb Hort.beng1814 S.colorata Roxb,
;S,companulata Wall areother native trees nearBatteryhill ,some s.guttata seeds eaten by monkeys and man .All tehse are introduced to Cal gdn.Lal Bgh Gdn lists 8 species except S,villosa .Dr Mari Gowda late director and First Indian taxonomist has given local names .Except S.urens  and alata,s.colorata in Cor.pls.others are in posthumous publ.after 1815.ExSm ex wall. etc and Carey  as editors which was corrected by CBClarke1872  Roxb jr
I have displayed these native treesas 4X2 ft blow ups in Min Env at Bikaner House during Indira as PM.As.S.guttata fls now anyone can get good images in Cal now close to largepalm house. 
Without knowledge of original habitats for native sp we should not copy and write revisionary accts including myself on Michelias in Makumforest nrDigboi..fr santapauspentmnyyrs in HilltpatKhandala and justenumeratedhis taxa with criticalnotesfor his Ph.d. of London .Henceit is criticality which is more imp than bulk copying.Dr S;k.vaugh my seniordid work on AP state but did notget timeto publish atallashe joined Sandoz immediately.and retiring in Mahyco.Sterculia trees aregenetic resources likeGzarcinia and som one take up work in sahyadri range.-dcsr . 
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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/09/sterculia-villosa-roxb-ex-sm.html

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Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm.

Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm.

stur-KEW-lee-uh -- named after the Latin god Sterculius ... Dave's Botanary
vil-OH-suh -- covered with soft hairs ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: elephant-rope tree, hairy sterculia, woolly ordure tree • Abor: sergok-asing • Assamese: ওদাল odal, উড়ল গছ urala gacha • Bengali: উদাল udal • Dogri: उड्डल uddal • Garo: ubak • Gojari: उड्डल uddal • Gujarati: સારડોલ sardol, ઊદલ udal • Hindi: ऊदल udal • Kachari: dukhundu-phang, tekundu-phang • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿತಾಳೆ bilitaale, ಕೈತಾಳೆ kaitaale • Karbi: chekong, jinje-kong, kongkulu, theng-chi-kong-long • Khamti: iswarai • Khasi: dieng star, tluh • Kokborok: japui-kung • Kol: pironja, sisi • Konkani: सायखंड saykhand • Kuki: ruija • Malayalam: വക്ക vakka • Manipuri: ꯍꯩ ꯔꯤꯠ hei-rit • Marathi: कुडाल kudal, सारडा saardaa, सरडोळ sardol • Mech: odal • Mishing: sergok-asing • Mizo: khau-pui • Nagamese: heppuk-bang • Nepali: ओदाने odaane • Nyishi: udal • Odia: କୋଦାଳ kodala • Punjabi: ਮਸੂੱ massu • Santali: ᱜᱟᱧᱡᱷᱮᱨ gangher • Tamil: ஆனைநார் anai-nar, ஓடல் otal, தணக்கு tanakku, வக்குநார் vakku-nar • Tangsa: chahrao • Telugu: గోగాయి gogai, కవిలి kavili, కుమ్మర పొలికి kummara poliki, నార పొలికి nara poliki, పోలెల్లి polelli, వక్కునార vakkunara


botanical names: Sterculia villosa Roxb. ex Sm. ... homotypic synonyms: Clompanus villosa (Roxb. ex Sm.) Kuntze ... heterotypic synonyms: Clompanus armata (Mast.) Kuntze • Sterculia armata Mast. • Sterculia ornata Wall. ex Kurz ... and more at POWO, retrieved 28 September 2024
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. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
elephant-rope tree, woolly ordure tree
hairy sterculia
~~~~~ ABOR ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh ... Abor is one of the two groups of the various languages and dialects of the Adi people, other being Lhoba, spoken by Lobha people of south-eastern Tibet
sergok-asing
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
ওদাল odal
উড়ল গছ urala gacha
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
উদাল udal
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
उड्डल uddal
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~
written in: Roman, Bengali-Assamese, A-Chik Tok'birim ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
ubak (or upak, umak)
~~~~~ GOJARI ~~~~~
written in: Takri, Perso-Arabic, Devanagari ... spoken in: Jammu and Kashmir, northern Punjab, Himachal Pradesh ... also spelt as: Gojri, Gujari, Gujri ... spoken by: nomadic community of Gurjar (or also known by other names: Gujjar, Gujar, Gurjara)
उड्डल uddal
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
સારડોલ sardol, ઊદલ udal
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
ऊदल udal
~~~~~ KACHARI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali-Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Cachari, Plains Kachari (Boro or Bara) and Hill Kachari (Dimasa)
dukhundu-phang, tekundu-phang
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಬಿಳಿತಾಳೆ bilitaale, ಕೈತಾಳೆ kaitaale
~~~~~ KARBI ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Mikir or Arleng
chekong (or chikong-arong), jinje-kong, kongkulu, theng-chi-kong-long
~~~~~ KHAMTI ~~~~~
written in: Lik-Tai [Khamti variation of Burmese (တဲး)ၵမ်းတီႈ / (တဲး)ၵံးတီႈ] ... spoken by: Tai-Khampti people in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... other names for this language: Khampti
iswarai
~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~
written in: Latin (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
dieng star, tluh
~~~~~ KOKBOROK ~~~~~
written in: Koloma, Latin, Bengali–Assamese (ককবরক), Kokmari ... spoken in: Tripura ... other names for this language: Tripuri, Kokbarak, Tippera, Tipra, Trippera
japui-kung
~~~~~ KOL ~~~~~
written in: Warang Chiti (or Barang Kshiti, Varang Kshiti), Devanagari ... spoken in: Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal ... spoken by: Kol people
pironja, sisi
  • BENGAL PLANTS VOL. I by PRAIN, DAVID
  • the names need to be rendered in native script
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
सायखंड saykhand
  • Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
  • the name rendered in native script needs validation; in all likelihood, the name could be related to some kind of rope ... like दोरखंड dorkhand, सोलखंड solkhand, &c.
~~~~~ KUKI ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Manipur, Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language:Thado, Thado-Pao, Thado-Ubiphei, Thaadou Kuki
ruija
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
വക്ക vakka
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei
ꯍꯩ ꯔꯤꯠ hei-rit
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
कुडाल kudal
सारडा saardaa
सरडोळ sardol
~~~~~ MECH ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari, Roman ... spoken by: Mech people (Bodos of north West Bengal)
odal
~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~
written in: Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri
sergok-asing
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
written in: Latin, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Mizoram ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian
khau-pui
~~~~~ NAGAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Nagaland ... the Naga languages are a geographic and ethnic grouping of languages, spoken mostly by Naga peoples
heppuk-bang
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
ओदाने odaane
~~~~~ NYISHI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... spoken by the Daffla (or Dafla) tribe, now known as Nyishi tribe ... other names for this language: Nishi, Nisi, Nishang, Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, Bangni-Bangru, Solung
udal
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
କୋଦାଳ kodala
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਮਸੂੱ massu
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha
ᱜᱟᱧᱡᱷᱮᱨ gangher
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ஆனைநார் anai-nar, ஓடல் otal, வக்குநார் vakku-nar
தணக்கு tanakku
  • for elephant-rope tree ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
~~~~~ TANGSA ~~~~~
written in: Tangsa, Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... other names for this language: Tase and Tase Naga ... spoken by: Tangshang people or Tangsa Naga
chahrao
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
గోగాయి gogai, కవిలి kavili, కుమ్మర పొలికి kummara poliki (కుమ్మర పొనకు kummara ponaku), నార పొలికి nara poliki (నార పొనకు nara ponaku), పోలెల్లి polelli, వక్కునార vakkunara
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
widespread in warmer parts, Andaman & Nicobar islands
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Great contribution Dinesh ji.

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Thanks very very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.
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Manipuri name corrected ...




commonly known as: elephant-rope tree, hairy sterculia, woolly ordure tree • Abor: sergok-asing • Assamese: ওদাল odal, উড়ল গছ urala gacha • Bengali: উদাল udal • Dogri: उड्डल uddal • Garo: ubak • Gojari: उड्डल uddal • Gujarati: સારડોલ sardol, ઊદલ udal • Hindi: ऊदल udal • Kachari: dukhundu-phang, tekundu-phang • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿತಾಳೆ bilitaale, ಕೈತಾಳೆ kaitaale • Karbi: chekong, jinje-kong, kongkulu, theng-chi-kong-long • Khamti: iswarai • Khasi: dieng star, tluh • Kokborok: japui-kung • Kol: pironja, sisi • Konkani: सायखंड saykhand • Kuki: ruija • Malayalam: വക്ക vakka • Manipuri: ꯂꯥꯡꯖꯟ laangjan • Marathi: कुडाल kudal, सारडा saardaa, सरडोळ sardol • Mech: odal • Mishing: sergok-asing • Mizo: khau-pui • Nagamese: heppuk-bang • Nepali: ओदाने odaane • Nyishi: udal • Odia: କୋଦାଳ kodala • Punjabi: ਮਸੂੱ massu • Santali: ᱜᱟᱧᱡᱷᱮᱨ gangher • Tamil: ஆனைநார் anai-nar, ஓடல் otal, தணக்கு tanakku, வக்குநார் vakku-nar • Tangsa: chahrao • Telugu: గోగాయి gogai, కవిలి kavili, కుమ్మర పొలికి kummara poliki, నార పొలికి nara poliki, పోలెల్లి polelli, వక్కునార vakkunara

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Vibrant picture and excellent work dear Dinesh ji, both Malayalam and English names are correct, regards, Sam.

Dinesh Valke

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Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for validating the Malayalam names / English spellings.
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Dinesh
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