Disa sanguinea

Disa sanguinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Disa
Species:
D. sanguinea
Binomial name
Disa sanguinea
Sond.
Synonyms
  • Disa huttonii Rchb.f.

Disa sanguinea, the blood disa, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa.[1] The plant is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape and occurs in the Amathole Mountains, Winterberg and Sani Pass. The plant is considered rare.[2]

References

  • Media related to Disa sanguinea at Wikimedia Commons