Disa ophrydea
Also known as: Brownleea pentheriana Kraenzl. ex Zahlbr. +2 more
- Brownleea pentheriana Kraenzl. ex Zahlbr.
- Disa sonderiana Schltr. ex Kraenzl.
- Monadenia ophrydea Lindl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Originating in Africa, Disa ophrydea is a tuberous orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces