English Common Name: Blackberry Lily, Leopard Lilt, Leopard Flower Chinese Name / 中文名: 射干 (Shègān) Other Local Name: Bunga Jamaka (Indonesia) Family Name: Iridaceae Scientific Name: Belamcanda chinensis Synonym: Belamcanda punctata, Epidendrum domesticum, Gemmingia chinensis, Iris domestica, Ixia chinensis, Morea chinensis, Pardanthus chinensis Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Asparagales > Iridaceae (Iris family) > Belamcanda Origin: Himalaya, China, India and Japan Growth Habit: Shrub Characteristic: A herb with leaves in fans on branching stems, flowers in yellow to orange-red color with maroon or purple spots. Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering. Images Location: Penang, Malaysia ![]() ![]() |
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