Names of Plants in India :: Leucas lanata Benth.

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Dinesh Valke

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Leucas lanata Benth. ... family: Lamiaceae

Leucas lanata Benth. 

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LOO-kus -- from the Greek leukos (white) ... Dave's Botanary
la-NA-tuh -- woolly ... Dave's Botanary 


commonly known aswoolly leucas • Assameseদোৰোণ doron • Hindiधुरलू घास dhurlu ghaasगुमा guma • Malayalamപെരുന്തുമ്പ peruntumpa • Sanskritद्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi 


botanical namesLeucas lanata Benth. ... synonymsLeucas collina Dalzell • Marrubium mollissimum D.Don ... The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1. 





July 30, 2012 ... along NH 58 near Chamoli 

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J.M. Garg

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Thanks, Dinesh ji,  for your efforts. 

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Dinesh Valke

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/08/leucas-lanata-benth.html

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On Thursday, 22 June 2017 at 09:57:38 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:
Thanks, Dinesh ji,  for your efforts. 

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Leucas lanata Benth. ... family: Lamiaceae

Leucas lanata Benth. 

Flowers of India Discussions at efloraofindia more views in flickr more views on Google Earth


LOO-kus -- from the Greek leukos (white) ... Dave's Botanary
la-NA-tuh -- woolly ... Dave's Botanary 


commonly known aswoolly leucas • Assameseদোৰোণ doron • Hindiधुरलू घास dhurlu ghaasगुमा guma • Malayalamപെരുന്തുമ്പ peruntumpa • Sanskritद्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi 


botanical namesLeucas lanata Benth. ... synonymsLeucas collina Dalzell • Marrubium mollissimum D.Don ... The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1. 





July 30, 2012 ... along NH 58 near Chamoli 

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Dinesh

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Leucas lanata Benth.

Leucas lanata Benth.

LOO-kus -- from the Greek leukos (white) ... Dave's Botanary
la-NA-tuh -- woolly ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: woolly leucas • Assamese: দোৰোণ doron • Bengali: দ্রোণ dron • Dogri: पहाड़ी फुम्मन pahari phumman • Hindi: बिसखपरा bis-khapra, धुरलू घास dhurlu ghaas, गुमा guma • Kannada: ದ್ರೋಣಪುಷ್ಪಿ dronapushpi • Malayalam: പെരുന്തുമ്പ peruntumpa • Sanskrit: द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi • Tamil: சதும்பை catumpai


botanical names: Leucas lanata Benth. ... heterotypic synonyms: Leucas collina Dalzell • Leucas lanata var. nagpurensis C.B.Clarke ex Haines • Marrubium mollissimum D.Don ... POWO
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
woolly leucas
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
দোৰোণ doron
  • Monograph on Indian Leucas R.Br. by V. Singh
  • or দ্ৰোণ dron ... XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
দ্রোণ dron
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
पहाड़ी फुम्मन pahari phumman
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
बिसखपरा bis-khapra
धुरलू घास dhurlu ghaas, गुमा guma
  • Monograph on Indian Leucas R.Br. by V. Singh
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ದ್ರೋಣಪುಷ್ಪಿ dronapushpi
  • name borrowed from Sanskrit, for want of name; ದ್ರೋಣ drona = cup, vessel; ಪುಷ್ಪಿ pushpi = flower; a generic name given to most species of Leucas, of which the flower alludes to cup-like structure, especially the calyx
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
പെരുന്തുമ്പ peruntumpa
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi
  • name borrowed from Sanskrit, for want of name; द्रोण drona = cup, vessel; पुष्पी pushpi = flower; a generic name given to most species of Leucas, of which the flower alludes to cup-like structure, especially the calyx
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi
  • Monograph on Indian Leucas R.Br. by V. Singh
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
சதும்பை catumpai
  • name borrowed of the Malabar catamint, Anisomeles malabarica, for want of name; சதும்பை catumpai = a very soft woolly plant; தும்பை tumpai = a generic name given to most of Leucas species ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in States and Union Territories of India ~~~~~
Assam, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, *Rajasthan, *Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state
~~~~~ x ~~~~~
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Dinesh Valke

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missed adding Marathi name in the top section ...


Leucas lanata Benth.

Leucas lanata Benth.

LOO-kus -- from the Greek leukos (white) ... Dave's Botanary
la-NA-tuh -- woolly ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: woolly leucas • Assamese: দোৰোণ doron • Bengali: দ্রোণ dron • Dogri: पहाड़ी फुम्मन pahari phumman • Hindi: बिसखपरा bis-khapra, धुरलू घास dhurlu ghaas, गुमा guma • Kannada: ದ್ರೋಣಪುಷ್ಪಿ dronapushpi • Malayalam: പെരുന്തുമ്പ peruntumpa • Marathi: द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi • Sanskrit: द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi • Tamil: சதும்பை catumpai

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Aug 6, 2023, 10:27:36 AM8/6/23
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Dear Dinesh ji,
Excellent work and photograph.
The correct English spelling is Perumthumpa.  Here perum means big, thumpa means Leucas.
With regards, Sam.

Dinesh Valke

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Aug 7, 2023, 12:58:53 AM8/7/23
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English spelling of Malayalam name, corrected ...


Leucas lanata Benth.

Leucas lanata Benth.

LOO-kus -- from the Greek leukos (white) ... Dave's Botanary
la-NA-tuh -- woolly ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: woolly leucas • Assamese: দোৰোণ doron • Bengali: দ্রোণ dron • Dogri: पहाड़ी फुम्मन pahari phumman • Hindi: बिसखपरा bis-khapra, धुरलू घास dhurlu ghaas, गुमा guma • Kannada: ದ್ರೋಣಪುಷ್ಪಿ dronapushpi • Malayalam: പെരുന്തുമ്പ perumthumpa • Marathi: द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi • Sanskrit: द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi • Tamil: சதும்பை catumpai
പെരുന്തുമ്പ perumthumpa
    • Many thanks to Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook
    • Many thanks to Sam Kuzhalanattu for help with this name ... efloraofindia ... പെരും perum = big; തുമ്പ thumpa = a generic name given to Leucas species
    ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
    द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi
    • name borrowed from Sanskrit, for want of name; द्रोण drona = cup, vessel; पुष्पी pushpi = flower; a generic name given to most species of Leucas, of which the flower alludes to cup-like structure, especially the calyx
    ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
    द्रोणपुष्पी dronapushpi
    • Monograph on Indian Leucas R.Br. by V. Singh
    ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
    சதும்பை catumpai
    • name borrowed of the Malabar catamint, Anisomeles malabarica, for want of name; சதும்பை catumpai = a very soft woolly plant; தும்பை tumpai = a generic name given to most of Leucas species ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
    ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in States and Union Territories of India ~~~~~
    Assam, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, *Rajasthan, *Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
    * no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state
    ~~~~~ x ~~~~~

    On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 9:18 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:
    Thanks very much, Sam ji, for validating the Malayalam name; I will do the spelling correction accordingly.
    Regards.
    Dinesh

    Gurcharan Singh

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    Another great Contribution Dinesh ji.

    Dinesh Valke

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    Aug 15, 2023, 10:05:56 AM8/15/23
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    Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.
    Regards.
    Dinesh

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