Rubiaceae Week :: Oldenlandia corymbosa at Vaghbil

[Dinesh Valke]

Oldenlandia corymbosa L.

• old-en-LAND-ee-a -- named for Henrik Bernhard Oldenland, Danish botanist and curator
  kor-rim-BOW-suh -- full of corymbs (flat topped flower heads)

Aug 2, 2008 ... at Vaghbil, Thane, Maharashtra

commonly known as: corymbose hedyotis, flat-top mille graines, old world diamond-flower, wild chayroot • Hindi: दमन पप्पड़ daman pappar, पित्तपापड़ा pitpapra • Kannada: ಪರ್ಪಟ ಹುಲ್ಲು parpata hullu • Konkani: पोरिपट poripat • Malayalam: പര്‍പ്പടകം parppatakam, പര്പ്പടക പുല്ല് parppatakappullu • Marathi: पित्तपापडा pitpapda • Nepalese: पिरिङगों piringo • Sanskrit: पर्पटः parpatah, पर्पटकः parpatakah • Tagalog: malaulasiman, ulasiman-aso • Tamil: காட்டுச்சாயவேர் kattucayaver, பாப்பான்பூண்டு pappan puntu, பர்ப்படாகம் parppatakam • Telugu: వెన్నెల వేము vernnela-vemu

Native to: India, tropical Africa; elsewhere naturalized in tropics & subtropics

References: Flowers of India • PIER species info • NPGS / GRIN


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• Aug 2, 2008 ... at Vaghbil, Thane, Maharashtra
  

Regards.
Dinesh

[Gurcharan Singh]

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