Orchidaceae
African weed-orchid
Disa bracteata
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Disa
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- African weed-orchid
Synonyms
- Disa micrantha (Lindl.) Bolus
- Disa praetermissa Schltr.
- Monadenia australiensis Rupp
- Monadenia bracteata (Sw.) T.Durand & Schinz
- Monadenia micrantha Lindl.
- Monadenia praetermissa Schltr.
Flowers
- In flower
- October to November (from 471 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rosalie Lawrence, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Corne Brink, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: grampianshiker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rebecca Lain, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: jordaan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hayden Jones, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.