Names of Plants in India :: Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew

Dinesh Valke

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Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew ... family: Urticaceae

la-POR-tee-uh -- named for French naturalist, François Louis de la Porte ... Dave's Botanary
in-ter-UP-tuh -- interrupted in some fashion ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Hawai'i woodnettle, hen's nettle, stinging nettle • Hindi: बिछाता bichata, बिछुआ bichua, बिछुटी bichuti • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಚುರುಚುರಕನ ಗಿಡ kaadu churuchurukana gida, ಪಂಚರಂಗಿ pancharangi, ತುರಿಕೆ ಗಿಡ turike gida • Konkani: खातखुतली khatkhutli • Malayalam: ആനക്കൊടിത്തൂവ anakkotittuva, കുപ്പത്തൂവ kuppattuva • Marathi: आग्या aagya • Odia: ବିଛୁଆତି bichhuati • Sanskrit: वृश्र्चत् vrushrchat • Tamil: பெருங்காஞ்சொறி peru-n-kanchori • Tulu: ಆಕಿರೆ aakire

botanical names: Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew ... synonyms: Urtica interrupta L. ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1. • Fleurya interrupta (L.) Gaudich. ... Flora of China

December 17, 2012 ... along Kumta Sirsi Road

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Dinesh

Dinesh Valke

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Missed on putting the correct sighting details ...

December 17, 2012 ... along Kumta Sirsi Road

August 23, 2008 ... Thane

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Dinesh Valke

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Update:
Assamese: ডেমচোৰাত dam-chorat • Bengali: লাল-বিছুটি lal-bichuti

Thanks to Karuna Kanta Das ji and Surajit Koley ji for putting local names (Assamese & Bengali) in their posts.

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Dinesh

J.M. Garg

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Thanks a lot, Dinesh ji

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/07/laportea-interrupta-l-chew.html

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Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew

la-POR-tee-uh -- named for French naturalist, François Louis de la Porte ... Dave's Botanary
in-ter-UP-tuh -- interrupted in some fashion ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Hawai'i woodnettle, hen's nettle, stinging nettle • Assamese: ডাম-চোৰাত dam-chorat, টেৰমেই termei, তিনিপতীয়া tinipotia • Bengali: লাল-বিছুটি lal-bichuti • Hindi: बिछाता bichata, बिछुआ bichua, बिछुटी bichuti • Kannada: ಪಂಚರಂಗಿ pancharangi • Kokborok: phereijang • Konkani: रेडी खातखुतली redi khatkhutli • Malayalam: ആനക്കൊടിത്തൂവ aanakkodithoova, ചൊറിയണം choriyanam, കുപ്പത്തൂവ kuppathoova • Marathi: आग्या aagya • Odia: ବିଛୁଆତି bichhuati • Tamil: பெருங்காஞ்சொறி peru-n-kanchori • Tulu: ಆಕಿರೆ aakire • Urdu: بچهاتا bichata, بچهوا bichua, بچهٿي bichuti

botanical names: Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew ... homotypic synonyms: Boehmeria interrupta (L.) Willd. • Fleurya interrupta (L.) Gaudich. • Tragia interrupta (L.) Spreng. • Urtica interrupta L. ... and many more at POWO

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

Hawai'i woodnettle

Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
name variants: Hawaii wood-nettle, Hawaiian wood-nettle ... Pl@ntNet
Hawai'i, spelled with an okina between the Is, is the spelling used by most local Hawaiian people; "Hawaii" is the anglicized spelling ... Wikipedia

hen's nettle

Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)

stinging nettle

for Urtica interrupta L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts
for Fleurya interrupta (L.) Gaudich. ... Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

ডাম-চোৰাত dam-chorat

Many thanks to Karuna Kanta Das for help with this name ... efloraofindia

টেৰমেই termei, তিনিপতীয়া tinipotia

Ethnobotanyofnortheastindia (2020 onwards). Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - developed by the members of ethnobotanyofnortheastindia Google-site ... Accessed on 13 July 2023

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

লাল-বিছুটি lal-bichuti

Many thanks to Surajit Koley for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

बिछाता bichata

for Urtica interrupta L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

बिछुआ bichua

or बिछवा bichwa ... for Urtica interrupta L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts ... بچهوا bichua = scorpion; named so, due to deep pain caused by the stinging nettle, resembling that of a scorpion's sting

बिछुटी bichuti

for stinging nettle ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಪಂಚರಂಗಿ pancharangi

for Urtica interrupta L. ... many thanks to Dr K Brijesh for help with this name ... efloraofindia
Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ KOKBOROK ~~~~~

phereijang

Majumdar, Koushik & Datta, B. (2013). Practice Pattern of Traditional Pharmaceutical Formulations by the Tribes of Tripura, Northeast India. Global Journal of Pharmacology. 7. 442-447.

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

रेडी खातखुतली redi khatkhutli

for Fleurya interrupta (L.) Gaudich. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

ആനക്കൊടിത്തൂവ aanakkodithoova (or ആനത്തൂവ aanathoova), കുപ്പത്തൂവ kuppathoova

വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം

ചൊറിയണം choriyanam

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

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

आग्या aagya

for Urtica interrupta L. ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... or अग्या agya

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

ବିଛୁଆତି bichhuati

for Fleurya interrupta (L.) Gaudich. ... Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

பெருங்காஞ்சொறி peru-n-kanchori

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
Tamil names of Botanical names by Yercaud Ilango

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

ಆಕಿರೆ aakire

for Urtica interrupta L. ... many thanks to Dr K Brijesh for help with this name ... efloraofindia
Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~

بچهاتا bichata

for Urtica interrupta L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

بچهوا bichua

for Urtica interrupta L. ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts ... بچهوا bichua = scorpion; named so, due to deep pain caused by the stinging nettle, resembling that of a scorpion's sting

بچهٿي bichuti

for stinging nettle ... A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in States and Union Territories of India ~~~~~

*Andhra Pradesh, *Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, *Rajasthan, *Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 16.1; last update June 16th, 2023. Last accessed 13/07/2023.

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

~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/07/laportea-interrupta-l-chew.html

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Gurcharan Singh

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Jul 14, 2023, 4:32:56 AM7/14/23

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Great compilation Dinesh ji.

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jul 14, 2023, 5:20:23 AM7/14/23

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Great work dear Dinesh ji 👍

Both Malayalam and English names and spelling are correct. Choriyanam means itching.

With regards, Sam.

Dinesh Valke

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Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.

Many thanks, Sam ji, for validating the Malayalam names, and for the appreciation.

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Dinesh

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