Disa erubescens Rendle subsp. erubescens

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Disa erubescens Rendle subsp. erubescens

  • Collector(s)

    B. Bytebier 2509 with J. Sakwa, 11 Feb 2003

  • Location

    Tanzania. District: Iringa, Lusinga, road from Iringa to Dabaga, just past Kilolo.

  • Habitat

    In moderately disturbed swampy grassland. Fairly common here.

  • Description

    Flowers orange to red; dorsal sepal orange yellow with red dots inside. Lower sheathing leaves heavily spotted with purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 679726

    Occurrence ID: 9589abc1-775d-4077-b5ee-f5cdacebb7e7

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    District: Iringa, Lusinga, road from Iringa to Dabaga, just past Kilolo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1788 m. (5866 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.02278, 35.8536

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EAST AFRICAN HERBARIUM (EA)
Flora of Tanzania (T7)
Disa erubescens Rendle
ssp. erubescens
Family: Orchidaceae
Locality: Tanzania, District: Iringa, Kilolo, Road from
Iringa to Dabaga, just pastKilolo
8° 01.38' S 35° 51.22' E alt. 1788m
Notes: In moderately disturbed swampy grassland
Flowers orange to red; dorsal sepal orange
yellow with red dots inside
Lower sheating leaves heavily spotted with
purple
Fairly common here
Det by: Bytebier B
Dups.: EA, DSM, BR, NY, K
Ass. Coll.: Spirit/DNA/Rbato
Bytebier B 2509	11 Feb 2003
With: Sakwa J
00679726