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Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth., Flora 32: 558 1849. (Syn: Cryptophragmium febrifugum Kuntze; Gymnostachyum febrifugum var. bracteatum V.S.Ramach.);
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jim-no-STAY-kee-um — Greek: gymnos (naked), stachyum (flower spikes) … Dave’s Botanary
feb-ri-FEW-gum — Greek: febri (fever); driving away fever … Dave’s Botanary .
commonly known as: fever gymnostachyum • Kannada: ಅಗ್ರದ ಬೇರು agrada beru, ಚಿಟಿಕಿ ಗಡ್ಡೆ chitiki gadde, ಜ್ವರಹರ ಸೊಪ್ಪು jwarahara soppu, ನಾರುಂಬೇಳಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು narumbeli soppu, ನೆಲಮುಚ್ಚಳ nelamuchchala • Malayalam: നാവുനീട്ടി naavuneetti, നിലമുച്ചാള nilamuchchala • Tulu: ಚಿಟಿಕಿ chitki .
Gymnostachyum febrifugum: Image is not clear but it is seems to be Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth. var. febrifugum. It was taken by me some 10 years ag when I started learning plant photography with ordinary Kodak. Probably you are right. it is used in treatment of fevers. It is Toxic in high doses.
Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth._ Pooyamkutty Kerala: Wow, fantastic catch … Seeing this for the first time. Nice photographs.
ANDEC99 Gymnostachyum febrifugum (Please validate the species identity) : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (6)
Found growing next to a river on the forest floor underneath tall trees. Can’t comment about the ID but beautiful pictures of a plant from Yes, G. febrifugum var. febrifugum a good remedy for febrifuge Thanks …. for validating the ID and adding the information related to the species name. febrifuge=It is used to reduce fever, (a medicine)
Hebri :: Gymnostachyum febrifugum :: DVJAN36 : 3 posts by 2 authors. 5 images.
Sita Nadi Nature Camp (part of Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary) … Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka Date: 27 DEC 2014 … Altitude: about 80 m asl
Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth. … (family: Acanthaceae)
Many thanks to … for the ID in … post … ANDEC99 Gymnostachyum febrifugum Beautiful pictures. Febrifuge: Fever controlling
I have posted this once before in this thread.
Posting more view of flowers and the plant itself in this thread.
Family: Acanthaceae Date: December 2014 Place: Hebri, Karnataka Habit: Herb Nice find again.. . Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Gymnostachyum febrifugum :: Someshwar WLS :: DVMAR45/56 : 1 post by 1 author. 3 images.
Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth.
at Someshwar Wildlife Sanctuary on December 27, 2014
Names of Plants in India :: Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth. : 5 posts by 3 authors.
via Species > G > Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth. … family: Acanthaceae
agrada beru is a name mentioned for Gymnostachyum febrifugum in Shodhganga 10 Chapter 4 – Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
Etymology: agra = thrush (related to candida infection); ಬೇರು beru = tuber
Please validate whether ಅಗ್ರದ ಬೇರು is typed correctly. You have typed perfectly correct . Thank you very much …, for validating the name written in Kannada script. jim-no-STAY-kee-um — Greek: gymnos (naked), stachyum (flower spikes) … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: fever gymnostachyum • Kannada: ಅಗ್ರದ ಬೇರು agrada beru, ಚಿಟಿಕಿ ಗಡ್ಡೆ chitiki gadde, ಜ್ವರಹರ ಸೊಪ್ಪು jwarahara soppu, ನಾರುಂಬೇಳಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು narumbeli soppu, ನೆಲಮುಚ್ಚಳ nelamuchchala • Malayalam: നാവുനീട്ടി naavuneetti, നിലമുച്ചാള nilamuchchala • Tulu: ಚಿಟಿಕಿ chitki
botanical names: Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth. … heterotypic synonyms: Cryptophragmium febrifugum Kuntze • Gymnostachyum alatum Wight • Gymnostachyum febrifugum var. bracteatum … POWO Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
fever gymnostachyum
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಅಗ್ರದ ಬೇರು agrada beru
ಚಿಟಿಕಿ ಗಡ್ಡೆ chitiki gadde
ಜ್ವರಹರ ಸೊಪ್ಪು jwarahara soppu
ನಾರುಂಬೇಳಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು narumbeli soppu
ನೆಲಮುಚ್ಚಳ nelamuchchala
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
നാവുനീട്ടി naavuneetti, നിലമുച്ചാള nilamuchchala
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಚಿಟಿಕಿ chitki
~~~~~ x ~~~~~
Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/01/gymnostachyum-febrifugum-benth.html
Herb from Dharmasthala area of Karnataka SN 031016 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3)
Ground level rosette herb with erect inflorescence and showy flowers related to Scrophulariaceae It seems to be Henckelia meeboldii (W.W.Sm. & Ramaswami) A.Weber & B.L.Burtt.(= Didymocarpus meeboldii W.W.Sm. & Ramaswami) Does not match with … images at Henckelia meeboldii Gynostachyum febrifugum (Acanthaceae) Thank you …, I do not have time and patience to study details. Please check Gymnostachyum febrifugum Benth. (Acanthaceae)      142 ID wild plant: 16 images. Please ID wild plant,
Location: near Reserve Forest, Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671 Altitude: 1400fsl Flower date: 20.08.2021, 03.30pm Habitat: wild, moisture, nearby stream or river, filtered sunlight Plant habit: spreading rosette on the ground, erect, slender weak stem, annual Height: 15cm including flower shoot Leaves: alternate, ovate, oblong, apex, winged old petiole, lite toothed margins, size:13×8cm or less Flower: racemose, size:13×8mm, diameter:14mm, yellow and white, non fragrant Fruit: lengthy beans, brown, size:11×2mm Seed: Camera: mobile Samsung Galaxy A21s Acanthaceae?? Yes, it is Acanthaceae: Gymnostachyum febrifugum, dear …, thank you very much for ID my plant,  Sharing seed image and information Seed: brown, circular, upto 20 nos., micro granular
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