Urena lobata subsp. sinuata (L.) Borss.Waalk., Blumea 14: 142 (1966). (Syn: Urena lobata var. sinuata (L.) Miq. ; Urena sinuata L.; Urena heterophylla Sm. ; Urena lappago Sm. ; Urena lobata var. lappago (Sm.) M.R.Almeida ; Urena manihot Klotzsch ; Urena morifolia DC. ; Urena muricata DC. ; Urena paradoxa Kunth ; Urena sinuata var. ceylanica Gürke ; Urena tomentosa Wall.); . SE. Kenya to NE. Tanzania and Tropical & Subtropical Asia, Tropical America: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Cayman Is., Christmas I., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Haiti, India, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Laccadive Is., Leeward Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, Nicobar Is., Panamá, Puerto Rico, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, Windward Is. as per POWO; . ur-REE-nuh — derived from the Malayalam name of the plant urem or uren (ഊരം) … Dave’s Botanary • SE-EPPC low-BAH-tuh — lobed, referring to shapes like the ear lobe … Dave’s Botanary sin-yoo-AY-tuh or sin-yoo-AH-tuh — with a wavy margin … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: aramina, bur mallow, Congo jute, guaxima • Bengali: কঙ্গুয়া kungooya • Gujarati: વગડાઉ ભીંડો vagadau bhindo • Hindi: कुंजिया kunjiya, लोटलोटी lotloti • Kachchhi: સણ ભીંડો san bhindo • Kannada: ಬೆಕ್ಕಿನ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ bekkina hejje gida, ಕಾಡು ತುತ್ತಿ kaadu thutthi • Malayalam: ഊരം uram, ഉത്തിരം uthiram • Manipuri: ꯁꯝꯄꯥꯛꯄꯤ সমপাকপী sampakpi • Marathi: लिची lichi, रानकापशी raan kapashi • Sanskrit: अतिबला atibala, बला bala, नागबला nagabala • Santali: ᱢᱚᱴᱟ ᱵᱷᱤᱰᱤ ᱡᱟᱱᱟᱴᱮᱛ mota bhidi janatet • Tamil: ஒட்டுத்துத்தி ottu-t-tutti • Telugu: నల్ల బెండ nalla benda, పడనికాడ padanikaada, పిల్లిమంకెన piliyamankena • Tulu: ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಉರ್ಕಿ boldu urki Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/12/urena-lobata-subsp-sinuata-l-borsswaalk.html . .
. There is two ssp. in Urena lobata 1. Urena lobata ssp. lobata: Leaves variable in shape and size, 5-7 nerved. Corolla pink with purple centre. 2. Urena lobata ssp. sinuata: Leaves irregularly lobed or incised at base with rounded sinuses. Corolla rose coloured. .
Nice photographs .., but the last 2 photographs at least are of Urena lobata var.s inuata, my photographs of which are available for comparison at this link : All pictures are of the same plant and as .. and .. has said they are of Urena lobata var. sinuata
Mavaceae week – Common Purple Mallow – Urena lobata – RK3: I think Urena sinuata of Malvaceae family it is Urena lobata L. Sp. Pl. 602, 1753 ssp. sinuata (L.) Bross. in Blumea 14: 142, 1966; Paul in Sharma et al, Fl. Ind. 3: 382, 1993; var. sinuata, Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 1: 333, 2000; Yadav & Sardesai, Fl. Kolhapur Dist. 75, 2002. Synonyms: U. sinuata L. Sp. Pl. 692, 1753; Mast. in Hook. Fl. Brit. India 1: 329, 1872; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 1: 106, 1958 (Repr.).
040112 BRS 296: Lokks like some Hibiscus sp. Date: 03.01.2012 Location: Anaikatti Habitat: Wild Habit: Shrub Urena sinuata, Malvaceae. attaching my pics too. Dated- 20th Oct 11. Urena lobata You please chek the leaves are lobbed or not. There is two ssp. in Urena lobata 1. Urena lobata ssp. lobata: Leaves variable in shape and size, 5-7 nerved. Corolla pink with purple centre. 2. Urena lobata ssp. sinuata: Leaves irregularly lobed or incised at base with rounded sinuses. Corolla rose coloured.
I hope this is the Urena sinuata L. which has been mentioned as common weed in the book “Plant Groups”. Species : Urena sinuata L. H & H : wild herb in waste place, 2 to 7 feet high Date : 24/10/12, 9.15 a.m. Place : Hooghly How to differentiate between U. sinuata and U. lobata ? I think it is those leaf-blades, and calyx and epicalyx that are used to ID this plant as Urena lobata var. sinuata in our eFI. According The Plant List U. lobata var. sinuata is synonym of U. sinuata –
Hooghly Today : Urena sinuata Linnaeus: I have a profile of this plant, Urena sinuata Linnaeus, at efi thread.
Malvaceae week :: Urena sinuata: Urena sinuata L. ur-REE-nuh — from Indian (Malabar) name uren for plants of this genus sin-yoo-AY-tuh or sin-yoo-AH-tuh — with a wavy margin Oct 14, 2007 at Kharghar Hills, Navi Mumbai commonly known as: burr mallow, caesarweed, Congo jute, hibiscus burr, pink burr, pink Chinese burr, urena burr • Bengali: okhra • Hindi: bachita, gataya, लपेटवां lapetua, unga • Kannada: ಒತ್ತೆ otte (unsure of this name) • Konkani: tupkate • Malayalam: ഒട്ടൊട്ടി ottotti, ഊരകം urakam, ഉറം uram • Manipuri: সমপাকপী sampakpi • Marathi: वन भेंडी van bhendi, जंगलीकापशी junglikapashi • Nepalese: नालु कुरों nalu kuro • Sanskrit: अतिबल atibala, बल bala • Tamil: துத்திப்பூண்டுவகை thuththippuntuvakai, ஒட்டுத்துத்தி ottuttutti • Telugu: నల్ల బెండ nalla benda, పెడ్డబెండ peddabhenda Distribution: pantropical; probably of Asiatic origin … Sep 30, 2007 at Nagla block of Sanjay Gandhi National Park … Sep 12, 2009 at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary … more views: http://www.flickr.com/search/Urenasinuata&m=tags Two pictures of mine also Attaching a screenshot for the Bengali name of this plant. Also a link of Bengal Plants … immense thanks once again for these authentic references and valid name for this plant. Will make the relevant change in my notes very soon. I will certainly make use of the archived Bengal Plants volumes for getting to authentic names. Thanks for scanning efforts too.          Urena sinuata L from Kamrup district (Metro), Assam : Attachments (9). 2 posts by 2 authors. Attached images are Urena sinuata L. Date :18.10..2013 Location: Kamrup district (Metro), Assam Family :Malvaceae Genus & species :Urena sinuata L Habitat: Grows wild on waste places Habit : Shrub Thanks … for sharing both sp of Urena
Wild Plant For ID : Kochi : 301013 : AK-2 : Attachments (1). 6 posts by 4 authors. Saw this small plant during a visit to Kochi. There were many of them growing at the same place. Could be a Cucurbit by the shape of leaves? I think it may be any malvaceae member also not cucurbit Thanks for correcting me in the right direction. Urena lobata var sinuata? You are right … http://commons.wikimedia.Urena_lobata_var_sinuata.jpg Thanks a lot for confirming the id. A little help from … to the family id of Malvaceae, got me the correct id so fast. Possible, but not totally convincing
For ID : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 3 authors. Please check Urena sinuata. These are my photos of the same. Attachments (2). Thank you. Have sent it on. Actually Urena lobata var. sinuata. Please check these links : For photographs of Urena lobata, please check this link : Google Groups
efloraofindia:”For Id” wild herb with pink flowers at Talegaon Dabhade :22122014: MR-7 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Talegaon Dabhade Pune 13/12/2014 Requesting to please identify this wild herb with pink flowers Its Urena sinuata from Malvaceae, called Van Bhendi in Marathi !!
Malvaceae (inc. Tiliaceae) Fortnight: Malvaceae Urena sinuata Lfrom Assam – KD 02 July2015 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4). Attached images are Urena sinuata L from Assam.
Malvaceae Fortnight :: Urena lobata? ::Andaman :: PKAJUL102 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). Yes Urena lobata subsp. sinuata
Urena sinuata (Malvaceae) from Haryana… : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6) Here am sharing some images of Urena sinuata taken on September 2018….!!
Malvaceae fortnight :: Urena lobata : Pune SMP19 : 1 post by 1 author. 4 images. Urena lobata Pune
No leaf image? Habitat ? Date? Elevation ? Urena lobata? … is right. Leaf needed. Appears more closer to Urena sinuata rather than Urena lobata (going by the leaf above the flower, though not clear) Leaf on right seems split ….. that indicates sinuation….so I think U. sinuata should be an educated guess.                        
. Nepali (names) of Urena sinuata : 3 posts by 2 authors. Please help me with the Nepali name(s) of Urena sinuata … perhaps they are same as that of Urena lobata. I could not find any references on internet – could be that the species is not distributed in Nepal. I guess it is not listed in Nepal!
Names of Plants in India :: Urena sinuata L. : 1 post by 1 author. 1 image. via Species > U > Urena sinuata L. … family: Malvaceae
ur-REE-nuh — derived from the Malayalam name of the plant urem or uren (ഊരം) … Dave’s Botanary • SE-EPPC low-BAH-tuh — lobed, referring to shapes like the ear lobe … Dave’s Botanary sin-yoo-AY-tuh or sin-yoo-AH-tuh — with a wavy margin … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: aramina, bur mallow, Congo jute, guaxima • Bengali: কঙ্গুয়া kungooya • Gujarati: વગડાઉ ભીંડો vagadau bhindo • Hindi: कुंजिया kunjiya, लोटलोटी lotloti • Kachchhi: સણ ભીંડો san bhindo • Kannada: ಬೆಕ್ಕಿನ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ bekkina hejje gida, ಕಾಡು ತುತ್ತಿ kaadu thutthi • Malayalam: ഊരം uram, ഉത്തിരം uthiram • Manipuri: ꯁꯝꯄꯥꯛꯄꯤ সমপাকপী sampakpi • Marathi: लिची lichi, रानकापशी raan kapashi • Sanskrit: अतिबला atibala, बला bala, नागबला nagabala • Santali: ᱢᱚᱴᱟ ᱵᱷᱤᱰᱤ ᱡᱟᱱᱟᱴᱮᱛ mota bhidi janatet • Tamil: ஒட்டுத்துத்தி ottu-t-tutti • Telugu: నల్ల బెండ nalla benda, పడనికాడ padanikaada, పిల్లిమంకెన piliyamankena • Tulu: ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಉರ್ಕಿ boldu urki botanical names: Urena lobata subsp. sinuata (L.) Borss.Waalk. … homotypic synonyms: Urena sinuata L. … POWO, retrieved 29 December 2024 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 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 aramina, Congo jute, guaxima
bur mallow
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ written in: Bengali (বাংলা) … spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands কঙ্গুয়া kungooya
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) … spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu વગડાઉ ભીંડો vagadau bhindo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) … spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand कुंजिया kunjiya, लोटलोटी lotloti
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~ written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) … spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat સણ ભીંડો san bhindo
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) … spoken in: Karnataka ಬೆಕ್ಕಿನ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ bekkina hejje gida
ಕಾಡು ತುತ್ತಿ kaadu thutthi
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) … spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep ഊരം uram, ഉത്തിരം uthiram
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~ written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ), Bengali-Assamese … spoken in: Manipur … other names for this language: Meetei ꯁꯝꯄꯥꯛꯄꯤ সমপাকপী sampakpi
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: Devanagari (मराठी) … spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka लिची lichi, रानकापशी raan kapashi
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) … used all over India by priests and scholars अतिबला atibala, नागबला nagabala
बला bala
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~ written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman … spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha ᱢᱚᱴᱟ ᱵᱷᱤᱰᱤ ᱡᱟᱱᱟᱴᱮᱛ mota bhidi janatet
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) … spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands ஒட்டுத்துத்தி ottu-t-tutti
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) … spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry నల్ల బెండ nalla benda, పడనికాడ padanikaada, పిల్లిమంకెన piliyamankena
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) … spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಉರ್ಕಿ boldu urki
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ widespread in mainland and all her islands
~~~~~ Created on: 13:30 29-12-2024 ¦ Last updated: 19:28 29-12-2024 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/12/urena-lobata-subsp-sinuata-l-borsswaalk.html both Malayalam and English names are correct      Urena procumbens L. : 5 posts by 1 author. 5 images- 5 to 7 mb each. Location : Koh Chang, Thailand Date: 08 December 2019 Elevation : MSL Habitat : Wild
Need help with pink hibiscus type flower id : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Bhopal; black soil; 22/10/2020 Urena procumbens . Urena Species for ID : Nasik : 30NOV20 : AK-35 : Growing wild, probably Urena procumbens. Kindly validate. . Urena lobata subsp. sinuata (L.) Borss.Waalk. :: Waghbil, Thane, Maharashtra :: Aug 2, 2008 · JUN23 DV153: 1 image. . Urena lobata subsp. sinuata (L.) Borss.Waalk. :: Waghbil, Thane :: Oct 7, 2007 · JUN23 DV332: 2 images. Urena lobata subsp. sinuata (L.) Borss.Waalk. Waghbil, Thane :: Oct 7, 2007 · 1:53 PM IST :: about 3 m (10 ft) asl Many thanks to Radha Veach for validating the ID at iNaturalist . . Malvaceae: Urena procumbens L.: 2 images- 1 high res. synonym: Urena sinuata L. location/date (both): Barha, Jabalpur Distr., Madhya Pradesh, October 1994 . References: POWO |
Urena lobata subsp. sinuata
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