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Disa salteri

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Disa salteri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Disa
Species:
D. salteri
Binomial name
Disa salteri
Synonyms
  • Amphigena salteri (G.J.Lewis) Szlach.

Disa salteri is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos.[1] The plant is endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape. It is named after the botanist Terence Macleane Salter.[2]

References

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  1. "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants".
  2. http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:630243-1 Plants of the World Online