Disa linderiana Bytebier & E.G.H.Oliv.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Orchidaceae > Disa

Characteristics

Compact, tuberous geophyte to 16 cm. Leaves cauline, linear-lanceolate, imbricate, partly or entirely suffused beetroot-red. Flowers few to many in a dense raceme, white with red spots, spur pendent, 3-3.5 mm long, lateral sepals ± 6.5 mm long.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Soil texture 5-6
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Distribution

Disa linderiana world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77087318-1
WFO ID wfo-0000835397
COL ID 36RZF
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Synonyms

Disa linderiana