Disa ocellata

Disa ocellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Disa
Species:
D. ocellata
Binomial name
Disa ocellata
Synonyms
  • Disa maculata Harv. ex Lindl.

Disa ocellata 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 and occurs from Table Mountain to the Kammanassie Mountains at altitudes of 1 000 - 1 500 m, on mountain peaks. The plant is considered rare.[2]

References

  • Media related to Disa ocellata at Wikimedia Commons