Biology:Disa atricapilla
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Disa atricapilla | |
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| File:Disa atricapilla 338555196.jpg | |
| File:Harry Bolus - Orchids of South Africa - volume III plate 060 (1913) - cropped.jpg | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Genus: | Disa |
| Species: | D. atricapilla
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| Binomial name | |
| Disa atricapilla (Harv. ex Lindl.) Bolus
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| Synonyms | |
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Disa atricapilla, the black-haired orchid, is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos.[1] The plant grows up to 30 cm tall. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs in the southwest. The plant flowers in November and December, usually after wildfires. The flowers are bicoloured.[2]
References
- ↑ http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2759-6 REDLIST Sanbi
- ↑ http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:630043-1 Plants of the World Online
External links
Data related to Disa atricapilla at Wikispecies
Wikidata ☰ Q10266882 entry
