Orchidaceae
Disa

Disa walleri Rchb.f.

First published in Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 105 (1881)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Burundi to S. Tropical Africa. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 15, 2017 Bone, R.E.; Wightman, N.; Yokoya, K.; Kunda, V. [RB 446] Zambia K:SPC-78741.000 No
Apr 16, 1988 Keeley, P. [88] Tanzania K000453926 Yes
Jun 18, 1976 Cribb, P.J.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Mwasumbi, L.B. [10794] Tanzania K000453916 Yes
May 13, 1974 Pawek, J. [1718] Malawi K000453937 Yes
May 9, 1974 Sanane, M. [1021] Zambia K000453929 Yes
Feb 17, 1970 Cuthbert, N.F. [19] Tanzania K000453914 Yes
Dec 26, 1962 Rounce, N.V. [10] Tanzania K000453920 Yes
Jan 1, 1881 Waller [s.n.] Malawi K000077547 Type Yes
Richards, H.M. [15979] Zambia K000453928 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1371] Tanzania K:SPC-25947.000 No
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1371] Tanzania K000453918 Yes
White, F. [6839] Zambia K000453931 Yes
Richards, H.M. [8059] Zambia K:SPC-19421.000 No
Zambia K:SPC-33803.000 No
Norlindh, T.; Weimarck, H. [4655] Zimbabwe K:SPC-20926.000 No
Fuller, K.A.P. [6] Tanzania K000453915 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K000453936 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3662] Tanzania K000453919 Yes
Whellan, G.H. [1184] Tanzania K:SPC-20923.000 No
Phillips, E. [1062] Malawi K000453935 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Carter [16474] Tanzania K000453917 Yes
Morze, G. [57] Zambia K:SPC-36580.000 No
Greatrex, F.C. [26741] Zimbabwe K:SPC-20922.000 No
Kassner, T. [2454] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000453925 Yes
La Croix, I.F. [400] Malawi K000453938 Yes
St. Clair-Thompson, G.W. [521] Tanzania K000453922 Yes
Collins, V.H. [26667] Zimbabwe K000453933 Yes
O'Brien [1] K000077548 Unknown Type Material Yes
Richards, H.M. [15979] Zambia K:SPC-03826.000 No
Chase, N.C. [7606] Zimbabwe K000453934 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3662] Tanzania K:SPC-20696.000 No
Lewis, B.A. [1397] Tanzania K000453923 Yes
Hirschberg, C.W., von [166] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000453924 Yes
Collins, V.H. [26667] Zimbabwe K000453932 Yes
Morze, G. [51] Zambia K000453930 Yes
Bytebier, B.; Sakwa, J. [2532] Tanzania K000453913 Yes
Holmes, W.D. [0126] Zambia K:SPC-20927.000 No
Collins, V.N. [26667] Zimbabwe K:SPC-20924.000 No
Bullock, A.A. [3662] Tanzania K000453921 Yes
Richards, H.M. [18838] Zambia K000453927 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0