Disa brevicornis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diseae
Subtribus: Disinae
Genus: Disa
Species: Disa brevicornis

Disa brevicornis Bolus, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. xxv. (1889) 196.

Basionym
- Monadenia brevicornis Lindl. in Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 357 (1838).

Native distribution areas:
Disa - range map Africa Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces. Western Indian Ocean Madagascar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Bolus, H. (1889), Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany. London xxv. (1889) 196.

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Disa brevicornis. Accessed: 2026 Mar 2.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Disa brevicornis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Mar 2. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2026. Disa brevicornis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2026. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Mar 2. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Disa brevicornis. Accessed: 2 Mar 2026. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Disa brevicornis. Published online. Accessed: 2 Mar 2026. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2026. Disa brevicornis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Mar 2026. Reference page.