Disa aconitoides

Disa aconitoides

Taxonavigation

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 aconitoides
Subspecies: (3)
D. a. subsp. aconitoides – D. a. subsp. concinna – D. a. subsp. goetzeana

Name

Disa aconitoides Sond., Linnaea 19: 91 (1846).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Rwanda, Zaïre. Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia, Sudan. East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. South Tropical Africa Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sonder, O.W. 1846. Linnaea 19: 91.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Disa aconitoides. Accessed: 2023 Dec 1.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Disa aconitoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Disa aconitoides. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Disa aconitoides. Accessed: 1 Dec 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Disa aconitoides. Published online. Accessed: 1 Dec 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Disa aconitoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Dec 2023.

Vernacular names

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