Pedalium murex L., Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1123 1123 1759. (Syn: Murex burmannii Kuntze; Pedalium microcarpum Decne.; Pedalium muricatum Salisb.; Rogeria microcarpa Klotzsch);
Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Somalia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo,
Benin, Mozambique, Comores (Mayotte, etc.), Madagascar, Socotra, India, Sri Lanka, Egypt (SE-Egypt), Yemen (W-Yemen: Tihama), Pakistan (Sind), Myanmar [Burma] (Magway, Mandalay), Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; pe-DAH-li-um — pedalion, a rudder, dilated angles of the fruit … Loudon’s Hortus Britannicus
MYOOR-eks — Latin: murex — rough, spiny commonly known as: crow thorn, elephant caltrop, large caltrops • Gujarati: કડવા ગોખરુ kadva gokharu, મોટા ગોખરુ mota gokharu, ઉભા ગોખરુ ubha gokharu • Hindi: बडा गोखुरू bada gokhuru, दक्षिणी गोखरु dakshini gokharu, फ़रीद बूटी farid buti, कडवा गोखरू kadva gokharu • Kachchhi: કડુઆ ગોખરૂ kadua gokharu, ઉભેરા ગોખરૂ ubhera gokharu • Kannada: ಆನೆನೆಗ್ಗಿಲು aane-neggilu, ದೊಡ್ಡನೆಗ್ಗಿಲು doddaneggilu • Malayalam: കാക്കമുല്ല kakkamulla • Marathi: गोखरू gokharu, हत्तीचराटे hatticharate, माळवी गोखरू malavi gokharu, मोठा गोखरू motha gokharu • Odia: ଗୋକ୍ଷୁର gokshura • Persian: خسك khasak • Rajasthani: बडा गोखुरू bada gokhuru • Sanskrit: बृहत् गोक्षुर brihat gokshura, तिक्त गोक्षुर tikta gokshura • Tamil: ஆனைநெருஞ்சி anai-nerunci, காக்காய்முள் kakkay-mul, பெருநெருஞ்சி peru-nerunci • Telugu: ఏనుగు పల్లేరు enugu palleru, పల్లేరు palleru • Tulu: ಆನೆನೇಗಿಲ್ aanenegilu if I am not mistaken, it is totally some thing different. The leaves are simple is your plant, and fruit slightly similar just in topography.
Extremely sorry,
It is Pedalium murex
Marathi common name remains same
Had heard about Gokharu Khada but never seen the flower looks interesting appears to have one bigger petal than the rest Yes …, this is Pedalium murex. Nice catch.
[EfloraofIndia_020212PD04_Pedalium murex_Flora of Odisha]: sharing images of Pedalium murex taken from Ranpur Name: Pedalium murex
Family: Pedaliaceae
Habit: Herb
Habitat: Wild, on grasslands
Place of collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Odisha
07012013 BRS 429: Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. request.
Location: Muthukadu, Vilupuram Dist., Date: 18.12.2012 Habitat: Brackish water Habit: Herb. This is Pedalium murex L. of Pedaliaceae, a naturalised Tropical American plant.
Tamil name: Perunerunji, Yanai nerunji
Thanks … widely seen along the brackish water habitat.
BRS 485 22072013 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 3 authors. Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. confirmation.
Date: 21.07.2013
Location: Chennai
Habitat: Urban
Habit: Herb
I think Pedalium murex (Family: Pedaliaceae). yes Pedalium murex. Flower for Id pl. Is it Pedalium murex ?
Location –Sonkhaliya (near Ajmer, Rajasthan) Date- 10.8.2013 Habitat –Wild Yes …, this is Pedalium murex.. nice picture..
Wildflower ID Request (3) – Damdama Lake area-SJ:23Aug09 – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 2 images. Here is the third wildflower.
Thank you very much for your help with the IDs.
Nice pix of Common Pedalium (Pedalium murex) ?
Yes, it is Pedalium murex.
15082018 SD 1 : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1)
Plant ID?
Location: Aravalli Biodiversity park
Habitat: Wild
Habit: Shrub
Pic taken on 14/08/2018
Pedalium murex L. [Pedaliaceae]. Pedalium murex L. A weed often seen in open lands here at Mysore.
Nepali name(s) of Pedalium murex : 3 posts by 2 authors.
Please help me with Nepali name(s) of Pedalium murex – not sure whether distributed in Nepal.
It is not listed in Nepal.
Names of Plants in India :: Pedalium murex L. : 3 posts by 2 authors.
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Pedalium murex L. … family: Pedaliaceae
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() pe-DAH-li-um — pedalion, a rudder, dilated angles of the fruit … Loudon’s Hortus Britannicus MYOOR-eks — Latin: murex — rough, spiny commonly known as: crow thorn, elephant caltrop, large caltrops • Gujarati: કડવા ગોખરુ kadva gokharu, મોટા ગોખરુ mota gokharu, ઉભા ગોખરુ ubha gokharu • Hindi: बडा गोखुरू bada gokhuru, दक्षिणी गोखरु dakshini gokharu, फ़रीद बूटी farid buti, कडवा गोखरू kadva gokharu • Kachchhi: કડુઆ ગોખરૂ kadua gokharu, ઉભેરા ગોખરૂ ubhera gokharu • Kannada: ಆನೆನೆಗ್ಗಿಲು aane-neggilu, ದೊಡ್ಡನೆಗ್ಗಿಲು doddaneggilu • Malayalam: കാക്കമുല്ല kakkamulla • Marathi: गोखरू gokharu, हत्तीचराटे hatticharate, माळवी गोखरू malavi gokharu, मोठा गोखरू motha gokharu • Odia: ଗୋକ୍ଷୁର gokshura • Persian: خسك khasak • Rajasthani: बडा गोखुरू bada gokhuru • Sanskrit: बृहत् गोक्षुर brihat gokshura, तिक्त गोक्षुर tikta gokshura • Tamil: ஆனைநெருஞ்சி anai-nerunci, காக்காய்முள் kakkay-mul, பெருநெருஞ்சி peru-nerunci • Telugu: ఏనుగు పల్లేరు enugu palleru, పల్లేరు palleru • Tulu: ಆನೆನೇಗಿಲ್ aanenegilu botanical names: Pedalium murex L. … synonyms: Murex burmannii Kuntze • Pedalium microcarpum (Klotzsch) Decne. • Pedalium muricatum Salisb. • Rogeria microcarpa Klotzsch … status at GBIF October 14, 2019 … Puducherry Very nice. This is often seen in my neighborhood. The Kannada names are correct.
20112019EPT24 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5)- around 400 kb each.
Requesting ID for this roadside weed.
Location : Chennai outskirts
Date :11.11.2019
Elevation : 33 mts.
Pedalium murex
Yes it is ! Pedalium murex :: Puducherry :: 13 OCT 19 : 4 posts by 3 authors. 6 images.
Puducherry near sea coast
Dates, various: October 13 – 14, 2019 … Altitude range: about 0 – 3 m (0 – 10 feet) asl
Pedalium murex L.
Badami, KA :: Pedalium murex :: ARK2020-044 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)- around 950 kb each.
Saw this solitary plant in the Badami cave complex, KA in October 2019.
Yes. The ID is correct.
References:
Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 GRIN |