Names of Plants in India :: Pimpinella tomentosa Dalzell ex C.B.Clarke

[Dinesh Valke]

Pimpinella tomentosa Dalzell ex C.B.Clarke

pim-pi-NEL-uh -- from a word meaning bi-pinnate ... Dave's Botanary
toh-men-TOH-suh -- covered with fine, matted hairs ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: hairy hogweed, hairy pimpinel • Marathi: रानजिरे ranjire

known for: whole plant, tender shoots and leaves, dried seeds

botanical names: Pimpinella tomentosa Dalzell ex C.B.Clarke ... homotypic synonyms: Heracleum tomentosum Dalzell & A.Gibson ... POWO, retrieved 30 June 2026

Bibliography / etymology / notes

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

hairy hogweed, hairy pimpinel

• for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India ... (accessed: June 30, 2026)

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

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

रानजिरे ranjire

• 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

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

Maharashtra; micro-endemic

• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2026): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 26.05; last update May 20th, 2026. Last accessed 30/06/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy).
• Haritarium — Pimpinella tomentosa C.B.Clarke — Naoroji Godrej Centre for Plant Research

~~~~~ Created on: 22:34 30-06-2026 ¦ Last updated: 10:18 01-07-2026 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2026/06/pimpinella-tomentosa-dalzell-ex-cbclarke.html

Regards.
Dinesh

[Saroj Kasaju]

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://ngcpr.org/link-files/Endemic%2520plant%2520species%2520pdf/Pimpinella%2520tomentosa.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwjmwOWvudKVAxWWSWwGHQZXJc4QFnoECCsQAQ&usg=AOvVaw1UWDc-P69eaqzUCDgEyeTZ

https://efloraofindia.com/efi/seseli-indicum/

Need pages to be amended accordingly.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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