Disa walleri Rchb.f.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Disa walleri Rchb.f.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Bytebier 2532 with J. Sakwa, 16 Feb 2003

  • Location

    Tanzania. District: Makete, Matamba Plateau, Top of Chimala Escarpment.

  • Habitat

    Grassland with patches of Uapaca, in grassland. Farily common here.

  • Description

    Flowers purple with dark spots mainly in the galea. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 679730

    Occurrence ID: 6f21e875-1808-4c23-8195-dda12c0944a8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Disa walleri Rchb.f. det B. Bytebier

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    District: Makete, Matamba Plateau, Top of Chimala Escarpment.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1999 m. (6558 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.88861, 33.9844

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EAST AFRICAN HERBARIUM (EA)
Flora of Tanzania (T7)
Disa walleri Rchb.f.
Family: Orchidaceae
Locality: Tanzania, District: Makete, Matamba Plateau,
Top of Chimala Escarpment
8° 53.32' S 33° 59.08' E alt. 1999m
Notes: Grassland with patches of Uapaca, in
grassland
Flowers purple with dark spots mainly in the
galea
Fairly common here
Det by: Bytebier B
Dups.: EA, DSM, BR, NY, K
Ass. Coll.: Spffit/DNA/Photo
Bytebier B 2532
With: Sakwa J
16 Feb 2003
00679730