Iridaceae · Iris

Dasbai Chandi / Blackberry Lily

Iris domestica

outdoor
Found in India
Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Iris domestica
Genus
Iris
Family
Iridaceae
Found in India
Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Punjab, Rajasthan
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Orangerecorded

Typical of the family

Characters marked “recorded” are for Dasbai Chandi itself; the rest are typical of the Iridaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Manipuri
ꯀꯥꯕꯣ ꯂꯩꯇꯦꯡ Kabo Leiteng
Assamese
সূৰজকাংতী Surajakanti, Chalkumra, Torobot
Bengali
Dasbai Chandi, Arti
Nepali
खड्गदारी Khadgadaaree, ट्याङ्ग पत्रे Tyaang Patre

About Dasbai Chandi

Blackberry Lily (Iris domestica) is a species in the Iridaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh and 9 other states.

Uses

Locally it is long used in traditional medicine and planted as an ornamental. Those medicinal uses are traditional attributions, not medical advice.

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Botanical family

Iridaceae

Saffron Family

Dasbai Chandi belongs to the Iridaceae family.

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