Disa obliqua

Disa obliqua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Disa
Species:
D. obliqua
Binomial name
Disa obliqua
(Lindl.) Bolus
Synonyms
  • Schizodium obliquum Lindl.

Disa obliqua is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos.[1] The plant is endemic to the Western Cape.[2]

There are two subspecies:

  • Disa obliqua subsp. clavigera (Lindl.) Bytebier
  • Disa obliqua subsp. obliqua

References

  • Media related to Disa obliqua at Wikimedia Commons