Disa vogelpoelii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vogelpoelii
ID:
836084
Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.P.Linder) Bytebier
Source:
wcs
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Taxon 57: 1247 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000835419
Common Names
- Disa Vogelpoelii
- Vogelpoel's Disa
- Disa Vogelpoeli
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Disa vogelpoelii (also called Vogelpoel's Disa, among many other common names) is an orchid species native to the Western Cape of South Africa. It has long, thin stems and small, white flowers with yellow and purple markings. It grows in moist, grassy areas, often in the shade of shrubs and trees.
Uses & Benefits
Disa vogelpoelii is a species of orchid native to South Africa. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Disa vogelpoelii is yellow and tubular. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Disa vogelpoelii is a terrestrial orchid native to South Africa. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be grown in a well-draining potting mix. Water regularly and fertilize monthly. Propagation is best done by division of the rhizomes.
Where to Find Disa vogelpoelii
Disa vogelpoelii is native to the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo. It is found growing on trees in the lowland rainforest.
Disa vogelpoelii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Disa vogelpoelii?
Disa vogelpoelii
What is the natural habitat of Disa vogelpoelii?
Tropical rainforests of South Africa
What is the flowering season of Disa vogelpoelii?
June to August
Species in the Disa genus
Disa facula, Disa remota, Disa vigilans, Disa linderiana, Disa vogelpoelii, Disa procera, Disa albomagentea, Disa aconitoides, Disa aemula, Disa aequiloba, Disa alinae, Disa alticola, Disa amoena, Disa andringitrana, Disa aperta, Disa arida, Disa aristata, Disa atricapilla, Disa atrorubens, Disa aurata, Disa barbata, Disa basutorum, Disa baurii, Disa begleyi, Disa bifida, Disa biflora, Disa bivalvata, Disa bodkinii, Disa bolusiana, Disa borbonica, Disa brachyceras, Disa bracteata, Disa brendae, Disa brevicornis, Disa brevipetala, Disa buchenaviana, Disa caffra, Disa cardinalis, Disa caulescens, Disa cedarbergensis, Disa celata, Disa cephalotes, Disa cernua, Disa chimanimaniensis, Disa chrysostachya, Disa clavicornis, Disa cochlearis, Disa comosa, Disa conferta, Disa cooperi,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-372648: Based on the initial data import
Hans Peter Linder (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.P.Linder' in the authors string.
Benny Bytebier (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bytebier' in the authors string.