Images and Information of Celosia cristata

BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

Title - AYURVEDIC DRUGS AND THEIR PLANT SOURCES
Author - V.V. SIVARAJAN AND INDIRA BALACHANDRAN
Title - DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N
Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
Title - GLOSSARY OF VEGETABLE DRUGS IN BRHTTRAYI
Author - THAKUR BALWANT SINGH & DR. K.C.CHUNEKAR
Title - INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Vol 1 -4
Author - K.R. KIRTIKAR, B.D. BASU & AN I.C.S.
Title - NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II
Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA
Title - SOME CONTROVERSIAL DRUGS OF INDIA
Author - DR. BAPLAL VAIDYA
Title - STUDIES ON MEDICINAL PLANTS IN DHANVANTARIYA NIGHANTU VOL.1
Author - VAIDYA D.K. KAMAT

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II

Distribution

Balaghat, Bastar, Bilaspur, Chhatarpur, Damoh, Durg, East Nimar, Gwalior, Hoshangabad, Indore, Mandla, Panna, Raigarh, Raipur, Rajnandgaon, Sagar, Satna, Seoni, Shivpuri, Sidhi, Surguja, Tikamgarh, West Nimar Common as weeds in cultivated fields, wastelan

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II

Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2

Distribution

Tripura : World wide. Cultivated as an ornamental plant throughout the State; sometimes found wild as an escape; grows in variable environmental conditions

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2

Author - D.B. DEB

Botanical Name -

Celosia cristata L.

Full Botanical citation -

Celosia cristata L., Sp. pl. 205. 1753; S. Karthikeyan & al., Flowering Plants of India - Dicots. 1: 74. 2009.

Family -

AMARANTHACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Folk, Sowa-Rigpa

Botanical Synonyms (2) -

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.)
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Full Botanical citation -
Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze, Revis. gen. pl. 2: 541. 1891; S. Karthikeyan & al., Flowering Plants of India - Dicots. 1: 74. 2009.
Celosia cristeata L.

Vernacular names -

Total 88 Vernacular names found in 9 languages.

English (2) - cockscomb, mfungu

Hindi (10) - debkoti, kokan, lalmurghka, morashikha, pilamurghka, safed murgha, sarwari, sufaidmurgha, sufed murgha, survari

Kannada (8) - anne soppu, hunjada juttu, kanne hoo, karadoo, khadaka thira, kolijuttina gida, maaravaadi hoo, mayura shikhi

Malayalam (4) - belutta-adeca-manjen, cerucira, mullancira, tsjeria-belluta-adeca-manjen

Marathi (5) - kurada, kurdu, mayurshikha, morashendya, velud

Sanskrit (36) -

Sanskrit Comments

barhichuda, barhisikhi, indivara, jadadhari, kekishikha, ksetrabhusha, kurandika, kuranta, kuruntika, kurutah, kuvakutah, madhucchada, mayurachuda, nilakanthashikha, pattura, sahasrahi, shikha, shikhalu, shikhibala, shikhini, shtivara, sikih, siravalika, sirivalika, sirsamanjari, sitavaraka, sitivamaraka, sitivara, sitivarah, sitivaraka, srivarakah, sucipatrah, sunishannaka, sushikha, tanduliyah, vitunna

Tamil (9) - cavarcuttuppannai, cavarkontai, cavarpannai, cevalkontaicceti, cevarpannai, cevarpu, koliccutan 2, pannai, pannai keerai

Telugu (11) - erra kodi juttuthotta koora, ettakodiyuttatotakuru, gulugkura, gunugu, gurugu, guruvu kura, kodi juttu, kodi juttu chettu, kodijuttu thottakoora, kodijuttutotakura, panchechettu

Tibetan (3) - sa ti bi ra, sa ti bi ra (p), si ti bi ra (p)