Disa tenuifolia

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diseae
Subtribus: Disinae
Genus: Disa
Species: Disa tenuifolia

Name edit

Disa tenuifolia Sw., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 214 (1800).

Synonymy edit

  • Basionym
    • Ophrys patens L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 404 (1782).
  • Homotypic
    • Serapias patens (L.f.) Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 3 (1794).
    • Disa patens (L.f.) Thunb., Fl. Cap. 1: 85 (1807).
    • Penthea patens (L.f.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 362 (1838).
    • Disa lutea H.P.Linder, Bothalia 15: 553 (1985).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Swartz, O.P. 1800. Konglig Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 21: 211.

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Vernacular names edit

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