Disa stairsii

Disa stairsii

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Disa stairsii Kraenzl., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 12: 728 (1892).

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Disa gregoriana Rendle, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 30: 398 (1895).
  • Disa wissmannii Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22: 21 (1895).
  • Disa luxurians Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 369 (1900).
  • Disa bakeri Rolfe, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 132 (1907).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Congo, Rwanda, Zaïre. East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kraenzlin, F.W.L. 1892. The Gardeners' Chronicle & Agricultural Gazette 12: 728.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Disa stairsii. Accessed: 2023 Dec 1.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Disa stairsii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Disa stairsii. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Dec 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Disa stairsii. Accessed: 1 Dec 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Disa stairsii. Published online. Accessed: 1 Dec 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Disa stairsii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Dec 2023.

Vernacular names

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