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Disa versicolor

Disa versicolor

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diseae
SubTribe: Disinae
Genus: Disa
Species: D. versicolor
Alliance:
Binomial name
Disa versicolor
Rchb.f. 1865


Disa versicolor is a disa species found in Africa.

Description[]

Plants bloom from spring to summer with many 1.25 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in the grasslands of Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Cape, Natal, Orange Free State, Swaziland, and Transvaal South Africa at elevations of 0 to 2300 meters

Culture[]

Varieties[]

Image Name Description
Disa versicolor alba Disa versicolor var alba Sepals and petals are green. Lip is green.

Naming[]

Common Name:The Colorful Disa

Synonyms[]

  1. Disa hemisphaerophora Rchb.f. 1881
  2. Disa macowanii Rchb.f. 1881
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