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Disa graminifolia

Common names: blue disa (Eng.), bloumoederkappie (Afr.)

Family: Orchidaceae

... Porter National Botanical Garden, for providing images. Disa graminifolia is a slender, deciduous terrestrial orchid ... appear but leaves will be produced the following winter. Disa graminifolia can easily be confused with Disa purpurascens , but they can be told apart by the shape ...

01 / 07 / 2024 | Lubanzi Kutshwa | Harold Porter NBG

Common names: snow disa

Family: Orchidaceae

... of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers (CREW) June 2019 Disa nivea is a semi-robust terrestrial orchid, up to 400 mm ... the tip. Flowering is in midsummer, January and February. Disa nivea is closely related to Disa oreophila , from which it may be distinguished by the ...

10 / 06 / 2019 | Vathiswa Zikishe | CREW

Family: Orchidaceae

... NBG Norma Jodamus Kirstenbosch NBG December 2007 Disa tripetaloides is a slender plant, 100-600 mm high. ... of Kwazulu-Natal, flowering occurs from June to September. Disa tripetaloides is found growing in Table Mountain ... and often submerged in nutrient-poor water during winter. Disa tripetaloides, a winter rainfall species, occurs from ...

03 / 12 / 2007 | Norma Jodamus | Kirstenbosch NBG

Family: Orchidaceae

... as all other habitats in the region are already dry. Disa cardinalis is a recently described species in the D. ... also includes D. aurata , D. caulescens and the famous red disa, D. uniflora , evergreen stream-side plants found in the ... D. tripetaloides ranges as far as southern KwaZulu-Natal.) Disa cardinalis is found only on the dry northern slopes of ...

02 / 02 / 2004 | H Kurzweil | Kirstenbosch NBG

Common names: pride of Table Mountain, red disa (Eng.), rooidisa (Afr.)

Family: Orchidaceae

... Meneris tulbaghia is the only known pollinator of Disa uniflora. Disa To grow Disa uniflora successfully one must remember the following. ...

12 / 02 / 2001 | Norma Jodamus | Kirstenbosch NBG

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Plants of the Week Advanced Search

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Search results for "Disa" (displaying 5 of 5 on page 1)

Disa graminifolia

Disa nivea

Disa tripetaloides

Disa cardinalis

Disa uniflora