Disa begleyi

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

Disa begleyi is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs at Jonkershoek and Elgin. The plant has a distribution area of less than 500 km2 and grows on open slopes at approximately 1 200 m above sea level. The plant is considered rare.

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