Names of Plants in India :: Pogostemon heyneanus Benth.

[Dinesh Valke]

Pogostemon heyneanus Benth.

po-go-STEM-on -- Greek: pogon (beard); stemon (thread, stamen) ... Dave's Botanary
hey-nee-AH-nus -- named for Dr B Heyne, German botanist and traveller ... Wikipedia

commonly known as: false patchouli, Indian patchouli, Java patchouli • Assamese: শুকলতি xukloti • Kannada: ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕದಿರು pacche kadiru, ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕೊರಳು pacche koralu, ಪಚ್ಚೆ ತೆನೆ pacche thene • Konkani: पात paat • Marathi: पाच pach • Tamil: கதிர்ப்பச்சை katir-p-paccai • Tulu: ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕದ್ರ್ pacche kadru, ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕುರಲ್ pacche kuralu


botanical names: Pogostemon heyneanus Benth. ... synonyms: listed at POWO, retrieved 08 April 2024

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

false patchouli, Indian patchouli, Java patchouli

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

শুকলতি xukloti

• List of vegetables used in Assamese cuisine ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

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

ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕದಿರು pacche kadiru, ಪಚ್ಚೆ ತೆನೆ pacche thene

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕೊರಳು pacche koralu

• 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

पात paat

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

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

पाच pach

• A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

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

கதிர்ப்பச்சை katir-p-paccai

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala

ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕದ್ರ್ pacche kadru, ಪಚ್ಚೆ ಕುರಲ್ pacche kuralu

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

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

Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu; also cultivated as potherb

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 19.2; last update April 1st, 2024. Last accessed 08/04/2024.

~~~~~ Last updated: 09-04-2024 ~~~~~

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

Regards.
Dinesh

[Sam Kuzhalanattu]

Good work and nice pic dear Dinesh ji.

Regards, Sam.

[Dinesh Valke]

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

[Gurcharan Singh]

Another great contribution Dinesh ji.