*Stachyphrynium spicatum* (Roxb.) K.Schum. [image: Stachyphrynium spicatum (Roxb.) K.Schum.] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/78669720>
¿ *stay-kee-FRY-ne-um* ? -- Greek: *stachys* (flower spike); *phrynium* from *phrynos* (frog), suggesting marshy habitat *spi-KAH-tum* or *spy-KAY-tum* -- grows ears (like corn), in spikes ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=spicatum> *commonly known as*: marsh maranta, spiked arrowroot • *Kannada*: ಕಾಡುಕೂವೆ kaadukoove • *Malayalam*: കാട്ടുകൂവ kaattukoova • *Marathi*: मरांटा maranta • *Tulu*: ಕಾಟ್ಟುಕೂವೆ kaattukoove *botanical names*: *Stachyphrynium spicatum* (Roxb.) K.Schum. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Maranta spicata* (Roxb.) Thwaites • *Phrynium spicatum* Roxb. • *Phyllodes spicata* (Roxb.) Kuntze ... and many heterotypic synonyms listed at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 23 September 2024 Bibliography / etymology 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 <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html> 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 *marsh maranta* - name coined, for want of name; the plant thrives in marshy habitat *spiked arrowroot* - name coined, for want of name; name derived from the epithet *spicata* meaning spike; the plant belongs to arrowroot family ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ಕಾಡುಕೂವೆ kaadukoove* - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Shodhganga ... named so, due to its wild nature and close affinity with *Maranta arundinacea* ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep *കാട്ടുകൂവ kaattukoova* - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Shodhganga ... named so, due to its wild nature and close affinity with *Maranta arundinacea* ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *मरांटा maranta* - name coined, for want of name, by Shrikant Ingalhalikar, the author of *Further Flowers of Sahyadri*, the second among the three field guides to identify plants of northern Western Ghats of India, based on flowers ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, *Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, north Kerala *ಕಾಟ್ಟುಕೂವೆ kaattukoove* - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Shodhganga ... named so, due to its wild nature and close affinity with *Maranta arundinacea* ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ Andaman islands, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 23/09/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy). ~~~~~ Created on: 10:59 23-09-2024 ¦ Last updated: 17:54 23-09-2024 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/09/stachyphrynium-spicatum-roxb-kschum.html Regards. Dinesh On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 6:19 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/09/stachyphrynium-spicatum-roxb-kschum.html > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Friday 1 December 2017 at 09:48:41 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > >> Thanks, Dinesh ji. >> >> On 01-Dec-2017 9:47 AM, "Dinesh Valke" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Update: >>> • *Kannada*: ಕಾಡುಕೂವೆ kaadukoove >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/kadukuve-kaadukoove> >>> • *Malayalam*: കാട്ടുകൂവ kattukoova >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kattukuva-kattukoova> >>> • *Tulu*: ಕಾಟ್ಟುಕೂವೆ kattukoove >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tulu/kattukuve-kattukoove> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, June 25, 2012 at 11:15:26 AM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: >>>> >>>> via Species >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > S >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/s> > >>>> *Stachyphrynium spicatum* (Roxb.) K.Schum. ... (*family*: Marantaceae) >>>> [image: Stachyphrynium spicatum (Roxb.) K.Schum.] >>>> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/7433621072/> >>>> >>>> [image: Flowers of India] <http://www.flowersofindia.in/> [image: >>>> Discussions at efloraofindia] >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Stachyphrynium%20spicatum> >>>> [image: more views in flickr] >>>> <http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Stachyphryniumspicatum&m=tags&z=m> >>>> [image: >>>> more views on Google Earth] >>>> <http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Stachyphryniumspicatum&format=kml_nl> >>>> >>>> >>>> ¿ *stak-iss-FRI-nos* ? -- from the Greek *stachys* (spike) and >>>> *phrynos* (frog); referring to marshy habitat ... CPQBG >>>> <http://www.archive.org/stream/catalogueofplant00hill/catalogueofplant00hill_djvu.txt> >>>> *spi-KAH-tum* or *spy-KAY-tum* -- grows ears (like corn), in spikes >>>> ... Dave's Botanary >>>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=spicatum> >>>> >>>> >>>> *commonly known as*: marsh maranta >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/marsh-maranta>, >>>> spiked arrowroot >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/spiked-arrowroot> >>>> • *Marathi*: मरांटा maranta >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/maranta-maranta> >>>> >>>> >>>> *botanical names*: *Stachyphrynium spicatum* (Roxb.) K.Schum. ... >>>> *synonyms*: *Halopegia cadelliana* (King ex Baker) K.Schum. • *Maranta >>>> caespitosa* A.Dietr. • *Maranta spicata* Thwaites [Illegitimate] • >>>> *Phrynium >>>> cadellianum* King ex Baker • *Phrynium spicatum* Roxb. • *Phrynium >>>> zeylanicum* Benth. • *Phyllodes spicata* (Roxb.) Kuntze • *Stachyphrynium >>>> cadellianum* (King ex Baker) N.P.Balakr. • *Stachyphrynium mekongense* >>>> Gagnep. • *Stachyphrynium sinense* H.Li • *Stachyphrynium tetranthum* >>>> K.Larsen • *Stachyphrynium zeylanicum* (Benth.) K.Schum. ... 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