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Ramrik (Marathi: रामरिक)

Menispermaceae (moonseed family) » Diploclisia glaucescens

 

dip-lo-KLIZ-ee-ah -- from the Greek diploos (double); not sure of clisia

glaw-KES-kens -- becoming glaucous

 

commonly known as: glaucescent diploclisia • Konkani: ravnito, vatoli vetyel • Malayalam: കല്ലൻഞരള kallan-njyarala, മലതാങ്ങി malatanni, വട്ടൊളി vattoli, വട്ടുവള്ളി vattuvalli Marathi: रामरिक ramrik, वाटणवेल vatan-vel, वाटोळी vatoli • Tamil: kottaiyachachi

 

Native to: s and s-e China, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand, New Guinea, Philippines

 

 

References: Flowers of IndiaeFloraSahyadri DatabaseFurther Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

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Uploaded on May 1, 2015
Taken on April 19, 2015