Taxonomy
| Family : | Orchidaceae |
| Species : | Disa stairsii |
| Subspecies : | - |
| Variety : | - |
| Forma : | - |
| Current name : |
Disa stairsii Kraenzl.
The botanical name under which the specimen is filed in the herbarium.
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| Accept name : | - |
| Local name : | - |
Collecting data
| Collection number : | 938 |
| Collector : | Bytebier B. |
| Collection date : | 06/07/1997 |
| Collection comment : | - |
| Locality : | Beni, Swamp on Kalibina river, South of base camp. |
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Locality
| Place num : | - |
| Locality : | Beni, Swamp on Kalibina river, South of base camp. |
| Geosource : | L |
| UTM : | - |
| Altitude : |
2660 M
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| Latitude : |
-0.13
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| Longitude : |
29.42
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| Country : | CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE |
| Phytoregion : |
IX (Lacs Edouard et Kivu)
The phytoregions are the ones used by Paul Bamps in its book "Flore d'Afrique Centrale : Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi. Répertoire des lieux de récolte" published by The National Botanic Garden of Belgium in June 1982.
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Specimen information
| Description : | Flowers deep pink to light purple. Relatively common in the swamp. Most plants were fruiting at this time of the year. Together with Satyrium crassicaule. |
| Uses : | - |
| Habitat : | Swamp of Kalibina river, South of base camp. At the edge of swamp with Kniphofia and Alchemilla as dominant species. |
| Barcode : | BR0000009151864 |
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