Names of Plants in India :: Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.) Benth.

[Dinesh Valke]

Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.) Benth.

po-go-STEM-on -- Greek: pogon (beard); stemon (thread, stamen) ... Dave's Botanary
pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tus -- referring to the flower clusters (panicles) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: panicled shrub-mint • Hindi: दक्षिणी पचौली dakshini pachouli • Kannada: ಪಚ್ಚೆ ತೆನೆ pacche thene • Konkani: दक्षिणी पाचोली dakshini pacholi • Malayalam: ഭൂതചെടയൻ bhoothachedayan, മലമ്പോത malampotha • Marathi: दक्षिणी पाचोळी dakshini pacholi • Tamil: தெற்கு பச்சுளி terku pacculi


botanical names: Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.) Benth. ... homotypic synonyms: Elsholtzia paniculata Willd. ... heterotypic synonyms: Hyssopus cristatus Lam. ... POWO, retrieved 09 April 2024

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

panicled shrub-mint

• Flowers of India, retrieved April 9, 2024

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

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

दक्षिणी पचौली dakshini pachouli

• name coined, for want of name; दक्षिणी dakshini = southern; पचौली pachouli = the vernacular name patchouli given to the herb Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth. ... well known for its fragrant essential oil

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

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

ಪಚ್ಚೆ ತೆನೆ pacche thene

• 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 (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

दक्षिणी पाचोली dakshini pacholi

• name coined, for want of name; दक्षिणी dakshini = southern; पाचोली pacholi = the vernacular name patchouli given to the herb Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth. ... well known for its fragrant essential oil

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

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

ഭൂതചെടയൻ bhoothachedayan, മലമ്പോത malampotha

• Many thanks to Sam Kuzhalanattu for help with these names ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

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

दक्षिणी पाचोळी dakshini pacholi

• name coined, for want of name; दक्षिणी dakshini = southern; पाचोळी pacholi = the vernacular name patchouli given to the herb Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth. ... well known for its fragrant essential oil

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

தெற்கு பச்சுளி terku pacculi

• name coined, for want of name; தெற்கு terku = southern; பச்சுளி pacculi = the vernacular name patchouli given to the herb Pogostemon vestitus Benth.

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

*Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, *Meghalaya, *Mizoram, Tamil Nadu, *Tripura

• Tagore, Johny & Soosairaj, Sebastian & Rathinam, Sathiyaseelan & Raja, P.. (2015). Two Lamiaceae Members Additions to Flora of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Journal of the Andaman Science Association. 20. 145-147.
• Datar, Mandar & Lakshminarasimhan, P.. (2013). Check List of Wild Angiosperms of Bhagwan Mahavir (Molem) National Park, Goa, India. Check List. 9. 186-207. 10.15560/9.2.186.
• Das, S., Bora, D., Debbarma, S., Banik, B., Shil, S., & Datta, B. K. (2023). Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.) Benth. (Lamiaceae) and Cyclocodon lancifolius (Roxb.) Kurz (Campanulaceae): Two new additions to the flora of Tripura, India. Nelumbo, 65(1), 168–170.
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 19.2; last update April 1st, 2024. Last accessed 09/04/2024.

* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state

~~~~~ Last updated: 11-04-2024 ~~~~~

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/04/pogostemon-paniculatus-willd-benth.html

Regards.
Dinesh

[Sam Kuzhalanattu]

Nice pic and good efforts dear Dinesh ji 👍

With regards, Sam.

[Dinesh Valke]

Thanks very much, Sam ji, for helping with the Malayalam names, and for the appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh

[Dinesh Valke]

Tamil coined name, made more appropriate ...

commonly known as: panicled shrub-mint • Hindi: दक्षिणी पचौली dakshini pachouli • Kannada: ಪಚ್ಚೆ ತೆನೆ pacche thene • Konkani: दक्षिणी पाचोली dakshini pacholi • Malayalam: ഭൂതചെടയൻ bhoothachedayan, മലമ്പോത malampotha • Marathi: दक्षिणी पाचोळी dakshini pacholi • Tamil: தென் பச்சுளி then pacchuli

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/04/pogostemon-paniculatus-willd-benth.html

Regards.
Dinesh

[Gurcharan Singh]

Another great contribution Dinesh ji.