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Blackberry Lily
Iris domestica
Iris domestica, commonly known as leopard lily, blackberry lily, and leopard flower, is an ornamental plant in the Iridaceae family. In 2005, based on molecular DNA sequence evidence, Belamcanda chinensis, the sole species in the genus Belamcanda, was transferred to the genus Iris and renamed Iris domestica. Other synonyms are Epidendrum domesticum L., Vanilla domestica (L.) Druce, Belamcanda punctata Moench, Gemmingia chinensis (L.) Kuntze, Ixia chinensis L., Morea chinensis, and Pardanthus chinensis Ker Gawl.)
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 23)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.69

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 23)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.65

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.121

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Herbs
王圻, 王思義 · 1607 · p.22
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Iris domestica in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 204330.