Lamiaceae & Verbenaceae Week: Lamiaceae - Vitex leucoxylon

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Dinesh Valke

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Jul 5, 2011, 3:09:37 PM7/5/11
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Vitex leucoxylon L.f.
  • VY-teks -- Latin name for the Grape genus
  • loo-koh-ZY-lon -- from the Greek leukos (white) and xylon (wood)

Songarbi (Marathi: सोनगारबी) 
Apr 24, 2011 at Castlerock, Karnataka 


commonly known as: water peacock's foot tree, white-wood chaste tree, white-wooded wallrothia • Kannada: ಹೊಳೆಲಕ್ಕಿ hole lakki • Konkani: सोनगारबी songarbi • Malayalam: ആറ്റുനൊച്ചി aatunocci, നീര്‍നൊച്ചി niirnocci • Marathi: शेरस sheras, सोनगारबी songarbi •Sanskrit: पारावतपदी paravatapadi • Tamil: காட்டுநொச்சி kattu-nocci, நீர்நொச்சி nir-nocci • Telugu: కొండవావిలి kondavaavili 

Native of: s peninsular India, Sri Lanka 


  • Water Peacock's Foot Tree ... Mar 31, 2011 at Dubare Elephant's Camp near Coorg
  • White-wooded Wallrothia ... Mar 31, 2011 at Dubare Elephant's Camp near Coorg
  • Paravatapadi (Sanskrit: पारावतपदी) ... Mar 31, 2011 at Dubare Elephant's Camp near Coorg


Regards.
Dinesh
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