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Disa purpurascens is a species of orchid found in South Africa (SW. Cape Prov.). ... growing in coastal regions between Cape Hangklip and Cape Agulhas. It is not ...
Pages in category "Orchids of South Africa" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bartholina;
Bartholina burmanniana was one of the earliest of the Cape orchids to be described in published works reputedly due to its unusual beauty. [3] Bartholina is dwarf genus, with B. burmanniana reaching up to between 50-220mm tall. It is a terrestrial orchid, with a single or double root-stem tuberoid, 9-12x 5-8mm, which is replaced annually. [4]
This species is endemic to South Africa, where it is found in the Western Cape and Eastern Cape. [3] It is found from sea level to an altitude of 2,000 m (6,600 ft) in Fynbos, Renosterveld and Albany Thicket habitats. It does particularly well in disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, where it is more common and occurs in higher densities than ...
Disa uniflora, the red disa or pride of Table Mountain, [1] [2] is a South African species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] It is the type species of the genus Disa , and one of its best-known members.
Orchids of Madagascar (215 P) N. ... Orchids of Réunion (17 P) S. Orchids of South Africa (1 C, 16 P) T. Orchids of Tanzania (3 P) Pages in category "Orchids of Africa"
Orchidaceae is a family of flowering plants (anthophytes) in the order Asparagales.. 23,420 species of vascular plant have been recorded in South Africa, making it the sixth most species-rich country in the world and the most species-rich country on the African continent.
Pages in category "Endemic orchids of South Africa" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.