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Disa ochrostachya is a disa species found in Africa.
Description[]
Plant blooms from late winter to early spring with around 150 flowers that are 1cm wide.
Distribution[]
Plant is found in the montane grasslands of Cameroon to Tanzania and South Africa at elevations of 1500 to 2600 meters.
Culture[]
Varities[]
Image | Name | Description |
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Disa ochrostachya | Sepals and petals are red and spotted. Lip is red. |
Naming[]
Common Name: Yellowish flowering Disa
Synonyms[]
- Disa aurantiaca Rchb.f., Flora 1: 98 (1867).
- Disa ochrostachya var. major Rendle, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 222 (1905).
- Disa adolphi-fridericii Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 331 (1909).