Disa alticola

Disa alticola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Disa
Species:
D. alticola
Binomial name
Disa alticola
H.P.Linder

Disa alticola is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa. The species is endemic to Mpumalanga and occurs on the Steenkampsberg and the Long Tom Pass. The plant is threatened by overgrazing and trampling by livestock.

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