Iris domestica
Species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the genus of tropical plants commonly known as leopard lilies, see Dieffenbachia.
Iris domestica, commonly known as leopard lily,[2] blackberry lily, and leopard flower, is an ornamental plant in the family Iridaceae.[3] 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.[4]
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Iris domestica growing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Genus: | Iris |
Species: | I. domestica |
Binomial name | |
Iris domestica (L.) Goldblatt & Mabb. | |
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