Disa nivea

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Disa nivea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Disa
Species:
D. nivea
Binomial name
Disa nivea
H.P.Linder

Disa nivea is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. [1] The plant is native to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and the Eastern Cape and occurs in the Drakensberg. [2] [3]

References

  1. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2759-71 REDLIST Sanbi
  2. http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:897619-1 Plants of the World Online
  3. "Disa nivea | PlantZAfrica". pza.sanbi.org.