Disa harveyana Lindl. is a plant in the Orchidaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Disa harveyana Lindl. (Disa harveyana Lindl.)
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Disa harveyana Lindl.

Disa harveyana Lindl.

Disa harveyana is a Western Cape endemic perennial geophyte of Disa from fynbos, with two recognized subspecies.

Family
Genus
Disa
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Disa harveyana Lindl.

Disa harveyana (scientific name Disa harveyana Lindl.) is a perennial geophyte that belongs to the genus Disa. It is a member of the fynbos vegetation community, and it is endemic to the Western Cape. This species contains two recognized subspecies: Disa harveyana subsp. harveyana, and Disa harveyana subsp. longicalcarata S.D.Johnson & H.P.Linder.

Photo: (c) Rion Cuthill, all rights reserved, uploaded by Rion Cuthill

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Orchidaceae Disa

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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