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Loeseneriella africana var. obtusifolia (Roxb.) N.Hallé, Fl. Gabon 29: 255 (1986). (Syn: Hippocratea grandiflora Wall. ; Hippocratea obtusifolia Roxb.; Hippocratea rigida Hampe ex M.A.Lawson; Hippocratea tortuosa Wall. ; Loeseneriella indochinensis Tardieu ; Loeseneriella obtusifolia (Roxb.) A.C.Sm.)
. India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China: India, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand as per POWO; . commonly known as: African paddle-pod • Konkani: दवस davas • Malayalam: പുറംകൊടി puramkodi • Marathi: दौशीर daushir • Tamil: மெந்தக் கொடி menthakkodi • Telugu: మేడితీగ mediteega Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/08/loeseneriella-africana-willd-rwilczek.html .
Celastraceae fortnight :: Loeseneriella ovata at Jog Falls :: DV11 : 4 images. 4 posts by 3 authors. What a beauty! no words.. ID of this observation is now revised to Loeseneriella africana (Willd.) R.Wilczek at iNaturalist by Navendu.
I quote his comment here:
“Hippocratea volubilis (syn. Loeseneriella ovata (Lam.) M.R.Almeida) is a South American species. Indian Hippocratea are now placed under Loeseneriella of which we have 2 species in the Western Ghats – L. africana and L. bourdillonii.” As per POWO, only Loeseneriella africana var. obtusifolia (Roxb.) N.Hallé (syn: Loeseneriella obtusifolia (Roxb.) A.C.Sm.) has distribution in India. Yes, I agree        Celastraceae fortnight ::Loeseneriella ovata at Jog falls :: PKA11: : : Attachments (7). 2 posts by 2 authors. Seen this Climbing Shrub near Jog Falls.
Bot. name: Loeseneriella ovata Family: Celastraceae Very nice pictures. Loeseneriella africana var. obtusifolia (Roxb.) N.Hallé (syn: Loeseneriella obtusifolia (Roxb.) A.C.Sm.) as per discussions at Celastraceae fortnight :: Loeseneriella ovata at Jog Falls :: DV11
. Malayalam name of Loeseneriella africana (Willd.) R.Wilczek Inbox: Please help with the Malayalam name puramkodi of Loeseneriella africana (Willd.) R.Wilczek … listed in Digital Flora of Peninsular India by Herbarium JCB.
Loeseneriella obtusifolia (Roxb.) A.C.Sm. … is synonym of Loeseneriella africana var. obtusifolia (Roxb.) N.Hallé … is accepted infraspecific of Loeseneriella africana (Willd.) R.Wilczek … POWO.
പുറംകൊടി . Names of Plants in India :: Loeseneriella africana (Willd.) R.Wilczek:
Loeseneriella africana var. obtusifolia (Roxb.) N.Hallé ¿ LOES-ner-ee-EL-luh ? — named for Theodor Loesener, German botanist … Wikipedia
af-ri-KAHN-uh — of or from Africa … Dave’s Botanary ob-too-sih-FOH-lee-uh — blunt leaf … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: African paddle-pod • Konkani: दवस davas • Malayalam: പുറംകൊടി puramkodi • Marathi: दौशीर daushir • Tamil: மெந்தக் கொடி menthakkodi • Telugu: మేడితీగ mediteegabotanical names: Loeseneriella africana (Willd.) R.Wilczek … homotypic synonyms: Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Loes. ex Engl. … accepted infraspecifics: Loeseneriella africana var. obtusifolia (Roxb.) N.Hallé … homotypic synonyms: Hippocratea obtusifolia Roxb. • Loeseneriella obtusifolia (Roxb.) A.C.Sm. … and more at POWO 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. ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
African paddle-pod
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ainshi
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दवस davas
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പുറംകൊടി puramkodi
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दौशीर daushir
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மெந்தக் கொடி menthakkodi
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మేడితీగ mediteega
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Andhra Pradesh, *Assam, Goa, Maharashtra, *Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state ~~~~~ x ~~~~~
Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/08/loeseneriella-africana-willd-rwilczek.html
. References: POWO Catalogue of Life Dinesh Valke’s Flickr Post Flowers of India The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI |
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