Rhinacanthus nasutus (2395181283)

Description:

Description: Acanthaceae (acanthus or ruellia family) » Rhinacanthus nasutus ryn-uh-KANTH-us -- from the Greek rhinus (nose) and ákantha (thorn) NAW-suit-us -- from the Latin nasutus, meaning long-nosed commonly known as: snake jasmine, dainty spurs • Bengali: জূঈপান juipana • Hindi: कबुतर का फुल kabutar ka phul, पालक जूही palakjuhi, जूहीपानी juhipani • Kannada: ದೊಡ್ಡಪತ್ರಿಕೆ doddapatike, ನಾಗಮಲ್ಲಿಗೆ nagamallige • Konkani: दादमारी dadmari • Malayalam: നാഗമൂല്ല nagamulla, പ്പുഴുക്കൊല്ലി puzhukkolli • Marathi: गजकर्णी gajkarni • Sanskrit: यूथिकापर्णी yuthikaparni • Tamil: கலிகை kalikai, நாகமல்லி nagamalli, உரகமல்லி uragamalli • Telugu: నాగమళ్లె nagamalle • Urdu: پالك جوهي palakjuhi Native to: India References: Flowers of India • Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar. Date: 7 April 2008, 08:31. Source: Rhinacanthus nasutus. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.