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Disa cephalotes

Disa cephalotes

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diseae
SubTribe: Disinae
Genus: Disa
Species: D. cephalotes
Alliance:
Binomial name
Disa cephalotes
Rchb.f. 1881


Disa cephalotes is a disa species found in Africa.

Description[]

Plant bloom in the summer with many 1.5 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in the grasslands of Lesotho, Cape Province, Natal and Orange Free State South Africa at elevations of 1500 to 3000 meters

Culture[]


Naming[]

Common Name: The Head Shaped Disa

Synonyms[]

  1. Disa cephalotes subsp. frigida (Schltr.) H.P.Linder 1981
  2. Disa frigida Schltr.1895
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