Nice pic and great work dear Dinesh ji. Regards, Sam. On Tue, 19 Aug, 2025, 10:43 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Rungia pectinata* (L.) Nees > [image: Rungia pectinata (L.) Nees] > <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/86038224> > > *RUN-jee-uh* -- named for Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, a German professor > ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Rungia> • > Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedlieb_Ferdinand_Runge> > *pek-tin-AY-tuh* -- like a comb ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=pectinata> > > *commonly known as*: comb rungia • *Bengali*: ধুপঝোড়া dhupjhora • > *Gujarati*: ખડસલીયો khadasaliyo • *Hindi*: उलट कंघी ulat kanghi • > *Konkani*: सूत sut • *Marathi*: सूत sut • *Mundari*: jatanri ba • *Nepali*: > बिसाउने झार bisaaune jhaar, उकुची झार ukuchee jhaar • *Odia*: ମାଟି ଶାଗ > mati saga, ଶଙ୍ଖ ଶାଗ sankha saga • *Santali*: ᱵᱤᱨ ᱞᱚᱯᱚᱝ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ bir lopong > arak, ᱦᱟᱥᱟ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ hasa arak • *Tamil*: புண்ணாக்குப்பூண்டு punnakku-p-puntu, > தவசுமுருங்கை tavashu-murunghie • *Telugu*: పిండి కొండ pindi konda > > > *botanical names*: *Rungia pectinata* (L.) Nees ... *homonym*: *Diapedium > pectinatum* (L.) Kuntze • *Dicliptera pectinata* (L.) Juss. • *Justicia > pectinata* L. • *Rungia parviflora* subsp. *pectinata* (L.) > L.H.Cramer(1998) • *Rungia parviflora* var. *pectinata* (L.) C.B.Clarke > ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 11 August > 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 > *comb rungia* > > - for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India > <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Comb%20Rungia.html>, > retrieved August 14, 2025 > > ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ > written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, > Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands > *ধুপঝোড়া dhupjhora* > > - OSADHI - Online Structural and Analytics based Database for Herbs of > India <https://neist.res.in/osadhi/detail.php?name=Rungia+pectinata> - > CSIR-NEIST > - the name rendered in native script needs validation > > ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ > written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar > Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* > *ખડસલીયો khadasaliyo* > > - Biological Diversity of Gujarat > > <https://www.researchgate.net/file.PostFileLoader.html?id=53e359a6d4c118a12a8b45b8&assetKey=AS%3A273575079022597%401442236789815> > - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission [accessed on: 16 Dec 2020] > - also found written as ખડસલિયો khadasaliyo ... Amar Shri Ratilal P. > Chandaria's Gujarati Lexicon > > <https://www.gujaratilexicon.com/dictionary/gujarati-to-gujarati-translation/%E0%AA%96%E0%AA%A1%E0%AA%B8%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%AF%E0%AB%8B/> > - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource > > ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*, > *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*, > Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand* > *उलट कंघी ulat kanghi* > > - OSADHI - Online Structural and Analytics based Database for Herbs of > India <https://neist.res.in/osadhi/detail.php?name=Rungia+pectinata> - > CSIR-NEIST ... name prevalent in Madhya Pradesh > > ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी) / *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam > (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*) > ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat > * सूत sut* > > - name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name > > ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka > *सूत sut* > > - Flowers of India > <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Comb%20Rungia.html>, > retrieved August 14, 2025 > > ~~~~~ MUNDARI ~~~~~ > written in: *Mundari Bani*, Odia, Devanagari, Bengali, Latin ... spoken > in: *Jharkhand*, Odisha > *jatanri ba* > > - The Useful Plants of India > > <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, > Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR > > ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*, > *Assam*, *Sikkim* > *बिसाउने झार bisaaune jhaar, उकुची झार ukuchee jhaar* > > - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... > efloraofindia > <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/8JTgfbwAASI/m/WuJuWhyBAAAJ> > > ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ > written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar > Islands > *ମାଟି ଶାଗ mati saga* > > - K, Karunaidhasan & Das, Kadambini & Sharma, Sandhya & Marndi, > Sugimani & Kumar, Sanjeet. (2024). *Rungia pectinata* (L.) Nees: a > Medico – food of tribal India. > <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/387555370> > 10.5281/zenodo.14580763. > > *ଶଙ୍ଖ ଶାଗ sankha saga* > > - Panda, Pratap & Panda, Sudarsan. (2012). Floral Diversity of > Nandankanan Wildlife Sanctuary. > > <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321966050_Floral_Diversity_of_Nandankanan_Wildlife_Sanctuary> > - Kumar, Sanjeet & Mishra, Sweta & Mishra, Arun & Kumar N, Sanath. > (2023). Floral Diversity of Koira and Barsuan Ranges, Bonai Forest > Division, Odisha > > <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374233729_Floral_diversity_of_Koira_and_Barsuan_Ranges_Bonai_Forest_Division_Odisha> > > ~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~ > written in: *Ol Chiki* (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), > Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: *Jharkhand*, *West Bengal*, > Odisha > *ᱵᱤᱨ ᱞᱚᱯᱚᱝ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ bir lopong arak* > > - The Useful Plants of India > > <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, > Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR > - for *Rungia parviflora* var. *pectinata* (L.) C.B.Clarke ... BENGAL > PLANTS > <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.47849/page/n5/mode/2up> > VOL. II by PRAIN, DAVID > > *ᱦᱟᱥᱟ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ hasa arak* > > - The Useful Plants of India > > <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, > Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR > - Noor N, Satapathy KB. Diversity of medicinally important leafy > vegetables used by the tribes in Balasore district of Odisha, India. > <https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/1815> > Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2022 Oct. 1 [cited 2025 Aug. 17];9(4):950-4. > > ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ > written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, > Andaman & Nicobar Islands > *புண்ணாக்குப்பூண்டு punnakku-p-puntu, தவசுமுருங்கை tavashu-murunghie* > > - The Useful Plants of India > > <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, > Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR > > ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ > written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, > *Telangana*, Puducherry > *పిండి కొండ pindi konda* > > - The Useful Plants of India > > <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126090/page/n547/mode/2up?view=theater&q=Rungia>, > Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR > > ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ > throughout mainland, including Lakshadweep islands > > - 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 25.07; last update July 26th, 2025. Last accessed 28/07/2025 > (dd/mm/yyyy). > > ~~~~~ Created on: 10:42 13-08-2025 ¦ Last updated: 11:42 19-08-2025 > (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ > > > > > > > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/08/rungia-pectinata-l-nees.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/CADkXgDSXRhnYEC%2Bn8mmdpP8toh1jb27qV1x3CXBFfYxFBC_yMQ%40mail.gmail.com.
