黃 扇 鳶 尾Trimezia steyermarkii is a well known Caribbean plant widely used in landscaping in the New World tropics and frequently misidentified as Neomarica longifolia. Clive Innes' book describes it as having leaves that are ensiform, thin textured with a prominent mid-rib and yellow flowers with purple and brownish-purple bands.
黃 巴 西 鳶 尾Neomarica longifolia is a species growing to 1 meter from southeastern Brazil where it grows in light shade in the Atlantic Forest. According to Clive Innes' book leaves are bluish-green, flat, leathery, broad and up to 30 cm. The stems are erect, stiff, and wiry. The 5cm flowers are lemon yellow. The outer segments have transverse bars of purplish brown on the claw and the inner segments have brownish or beige tips. Most of the plants people are growing under this name are reallyTrimezia steyermarkii.
In 2005, based on molecular DNA sequence evidence, Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC., the sole species in the genus Belamcanda, was transferred to the genus Iris and renamedIris domestica( L.) Goldblatt & Mabb. - 24 aug 2015
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