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Disa oreophila

Disa oreophila

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diseae
SubTribe: Disinae
Genus: Disa
Species: D. oreophila
Alliance:
Binomial name
Disa oreophila
Bolus 1889


Disa oreophila is a disa species found in Africa.

Description[]

Plants bloom in the winter.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in the grasslands of Lesotho, Cape Province, Natal, Orange Free State and Transvaal South Africa at around 2000 meters.

Culture[]

Varities[]

Image Name Description
Disa oreophila1 Disa oreophila variant Sepals and petals are white with large magenta spots. Lip is white.
Disa oreophila2 Disa oreophila variant Sepals and petals are light pink with few spots. Lip is light pink.

Naming[]

Common Name:The Mountain Loving Disa

Synonyms[]

  1. Disa oreophila subsp. erecta H.P.Linder 1981
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