Disa ocellata

Disa ocellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Disa
Species:
D. ocellata
Binomial name
Disa ocellata
Synonyms
  • Disa maculata Harv. ex Lindl.

Disa ocellata is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Table Mountain to the Kammanassie Mountains at altitudes of 1 000 - 1 500 m, on mountain peaks. The plant is considered rare.

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