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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Disa P.J.Bergius

This genus name was first published in Descr. Pl. Cap. : 348 (1767)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000012107.

Statistics

Synonyms of Disa

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Amphigena Rolfe Fl. Cap. 5(2): 197 (1913) wfo-4000001712
Forficaria Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 362 (1838) wfo-4000014936
Gamaria Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 49 (1838) wfo-4000015267
Herschelianthe Rauschert Feddes Repert. 94: 434 (1983) wfo-4000017591
Monadenia Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 356 (1838) wfo-4000024616
Orthopenthea Rolfe Fl. Cap. 5(3): 179 (1912) wfo-4000027282
Penthea Lindl. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot. , ed. 2: 446 (1836) wfo-4000028655
Schizodium Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 358 (1838) wfo-4000034417
Repandra Lindl. Orchid. Scelet. : 12 (1826) wfo-4000044753
Herschelia Lindl. Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. : 362 (1838) wfo-4100003156
Herscheliodisa H.P.Linder S. African Orchid J. 16: 102 (1985) wfo-4100003157

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Disa:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link