Coldenia procumbens L., Sp. Pl. 125 1753. (syn. Coldenia angolensis Welw.);
kol-DEN-ee-uh -- named for Cadwallader Colden, correspondent of Linnaeus commonly known as: creeping coldenia • Gujarati: basario okharad • Hindi: त्रिपंखी tripankhi • Kannada: ಹಂಸಪಾದಿ hamsapaadi • Konkani: तिरपंखी tirpunkhi • Marathi: त्रिपक्षी tripakshi, त्रिपंखी tripankhi • Oriya: moyinibuta • Sanskrit: त्रिपक्षी tripakshi • Tamil: ஆற்றுச்செருப்படி arru-c-ceruppati, தலைவிரிச்சான் talai-viriccan • Telugu: హంసపాది hamsa-padi
Seen in fallow land on the outskirts of Chennai. Low spreading herb with distinctive leaves, the leaf blade being irregularly shaped and very deeply appressed along veins, tiny sessile white flowers , 2mm long. Local people say it grows along stream banks, "Seruppadai in Tamil", used in Siddha medicine reputedly for boils, skin ailments experts may pls confirm - Yes. Coldenia procumbens, Boraginaceae. Common in Southern East Coast. Used in Siddha medicines.
Boraginaceae Week :: Coldenia procumbens near Matheran: Coldenia procumbens L. kol-DEN-ee-uh -- named for Cadwallader Colden, correspondent of Linnaeus pro-KUM-benz -- lying along the ground ... Dave's Botanary Apr 17, 2011 ... at Vangani, Maharashtra commonly known as: creeping coldenia • Gujarati: basario okharad • Hindi: त्रिपंखी tripankhi • Kannada: ಹಂಸಪಾದಿ hamsapaadi • Konkani: तिरपंखी tirpunkhi • Marathi: त्रिपक्षी tripakshi, त्रिपंखी tripankhi • Oriya: moyinibuta • Sanskrit: त्रिपक्षी tripakshi • Tamil: ஆற்றுச்செருப்படி arru-c-ceruppati, தலைவிரிச்சான் talai-viriccan • Telugu: హంసపాది hamsa-padi Native range obscure: tropical Africa, India, Sri Lanka, s-e Asia, n Australia; naturalized elsewhere References: Flowers of India • NPGS / GRIN • ENVIS - FRLHT • DDSA • Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar more views: Apr 17, 2011 ... at Vangani, Maharashtra Feb 19, 2011 ... at Dodhani near Matheran, Maharashtra
Cilacap Flat Weeds: A very flat weed with most leaves touching the ground ID is needed. Nice picture of Coldenia procumbens (Boraginaceae)! Herb for ID: SPC-003: Please help to identify this herb growing along the ground. Flowers not seen. It is growing alongside the herb Eclipta alba which was identified by ... and ... earlier today. Its Coldenia procumbens of Boraginaceae family...
No Bengali name in Hortus...Calcutensis TRIPUNKHI as vernacular in Bengal Plants Please ID this creeping herbaceous plant with medicinal values. No flowers. Photo was taken in Sri Lanka in Sep 2012. Coldenia procumbens [Boraginaceae].
Can this be Coldenia procumbens? Bangalore July 2014 I agree with the ID. ID of herb from Assam KD 06 April 2015 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Attached images are wetland herb. Please ID the plant. Date :12.04.2015 Location: Assam Family : ?? Genus & species : ?? Habitat: Grows wild on bank of the Beel. Habit : Prostrate herb This looks similar to http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Creeping%20Coldenia.html If flower is yellow then it is Potentilla supina (Rosaceae). I really appologise for the misidentification of this plant. This is Coldenia procumbens L. (Boraginaceae).
NA15/07 (2) Id required for plant covering the ground : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Required identification for the plant found covering the patch of land near Ranmal Lake, Jamnagar Date: 27th February 2015 Coldenia procumbens your plant is Coldenia procumbens these deep venation that gives a wrinkled look is typical
Groundcover for ID, Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh NAW-AUG18-04 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Kindly identify this herb with hairy crumpled leaves, growing on the edge of a small dam reservoir in Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, photographed in July 2018. Coldenia procumbens Thanks, ... I also agree with you. References:
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