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Disa graminifolia

Disa graminifolia

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diseae
SubTribe: Disinae
Genus: Disa
Species: D. graminifolia
Alliance:
Binomial name
Disa graminifolia
Ker Gawl. ex Spreng. 1826


Disa graminifolia is a disa species found in Africa.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the summer with two to six 1.8 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing on the dry mountain slopes of Cape Province South Africa at elevations of 300 to 1000 meters

Culture[]


Naming[]

Common Name: The blue Disa

Synonyms[]

  1. Herschelia coelestis Lindl. 1838
  2. Herschelia graminifolia (Ker Gawl. ex Spreng.) T.Durand & Schinz 1894
  3. Herschelianthe graminifolia (Ker Gawl. ex Spreng.) Rauschert 1983
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