Marathi coined name revised ...
*commonly known as*: Mahakassapa lepidagathis • *Marathi*: महाकश्यपी कोच mahakashyapi koch Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/07/lepidagathis-mahakassapae-smore-msawant.html Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much, Sushant, with help in coining the name. > Will revise the name shortly. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Sushant More <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 11:47 AM > Subject: Re: Names of Plants in India :: Lepidagathis mahakassapae S.More, > M.Sawant, H.S.Bhosale & Kambale > To: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > > > Yes sir > > Regards > Sushant More > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Many many thanks Sushant for this information. >> If the generic Marathi name for Lepidagathis is कोच, shall we coin the >> name for this species as:महाकश्यपी कोच mahakashyapi koch ? >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM Sushant More <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear sir lovely images of this endemic plant >>> Western Maharashtra on ghats Rural areas Lepidagathis is usually called >>> as कोच in Marathi >>> >>> On Thu, 3 Jul, 2025, 5:02 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> *Lepidagathis mahakassapae* S.More, M.Sawant, H.S.Bhosale & Kambale >>>> [image: Lepidagathis mahakassapae S.More, M.Sawant, H.S.Bhosale & >>>> Kambale] <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/270429319> >>>> >>>> *lep-id-AG-ath-is* -- Greek: *lepis* (scale); *agathis* (clew = ball >>>> of thread, yarn, or twine) ... Catalogue of the Plants >>>> <https://books.google.co.in/books?id=kEM-AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA160&lpg=PA160&dq=lepidagathis+scaly+agathis&source=bl&ots=gEK1EkcIuC&sig=ACfU3U1FKivCg2nB_M8Lp0UycE-4xT2DRg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjn4oGHsqDmAhVt4nMBHSPcBrQQ6AEwDXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=lepidagathis%20scaly%20agathis&f=false> >>>> ¿ *mah-AH-kus-suh-pay* ? -- named for Mahakasyapa (Pali: Mahakassapa) >>>> - he was one of the principal disciples of the Buddha >>>> >>>> *commonly known as*: Mahakassapa lepidagathis • *Marathi*: महाकश्यपी >>>> अडुळसा mahakashyapi adulasa >>>> >>>> >>>> *botanical names*: *Lepidagathis mahakassapae* S.More, M.Sawant, >>>> H.S.Bhosale & Kambale ... POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, >>>> retrieved 03 July 2025 >>>> 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 >>>> *Mahakassapa lepidagathis* >>>> >>>> - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India >>>> >>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Mahakassapa%20Lepidagathis.html>, >>>> retrieved July 03, 2025 >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, >>>> Karnataka >>>> *महाकश्यपी अडुळसा mahakashyapi adulasa* >>>> >>>> - name coined, for want of name; महाकश्यपी mahakashyapi = this >>>> species is named for Mahakasyapa (Pali: Mahakassapa) - he was one of the >>>> principal disciples of the Buddha; अडुळसा adulasa = this species >>>> belongs to the *adulasa* family (Acanthaceae) >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >>>> Maharashtra; endemic >>>> >>>> - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist >>>> and Distribution of the World Flora. >>>> >>>> <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> >>>> Version 25.06; last update June 15th, 2025. Last accessed 03/07/2025 >>>> (dd/mm/yyyy). >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ Created on: 11:58 03-07-2025 ¦ Last updated: 12:23 03-07-2025 >>>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Names compiled / updated at >>>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/07/lepidagathis-mahakassapae-smore-msawant.html >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0A3C07vjFzm8ePvHTMqs-vw-4y3KajVZUeKGcT%3DZrFyQ%40mail.gmail.com.

