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Iris tectorum
A beautiful purple flower. Found this flower growing in abundance just outside the old church beside the road towards McLeod Ganj from Forsyth Ganj.
Spotted on Apr 28, 2012
Submitted on Apr 28, 2012
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Iris sanguinea, perhaps?
This is also known as a blood Iris.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Iris_s...
thank you alice for the ID till Genus level. I hope someone comes up with species as well :)
Iris, but I cannot tell you the variety.