Deepkadi / Konkan Dipcadi
Dipcadi concanense
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Goa
- Flowering
- August-September
How to identify Deepkadi
Identify Deepkadi by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm leaf shape: Strap-like/grass-like.
- Confirm flower colour: Greenish-brown.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-September.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Goa.
- Confirm it sits within the Liliaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Deepkadi.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Strap-like/grass-likerecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Deepkadi itself; the rest are typical of the Liliaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Greenish-brownrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Deepkadi itself; the rest are typical of the Liliaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Marathi
- Deepkadi, Dhokache phul, Ekdandi
About Deepkadi
Konkan Dipcadi (Dipcadi concanense) is a herb in the Liliaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra and Goa. Flowering and fruiting run from August to September.
Liliaceae
Lily Family
Deepkadi belongs to the Liliaceae family.
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