Species Disa newdigateae
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There aren’t any identifications of Disa newdigateae.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Disa:
Origin obscure. Börge Pettison believes the plant was named after Queen Disa who occurs in a Swedish legendary saga. The author, Peter Jonas Bergius, was a Swedish botanist.
Etymology of newdigateae:
Honouring Caroline Newdigate (1857-1937) of Forest Hall, Plettenberg Bay. Her mother, born Caroline Duthie, was the daughter of Capt T. H. Duthie of Bolvidere, Knysna. Most of her collecting was done in the Plettenberg Bay area where she sent orchids to Harry Bolus.
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Unknown
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Disa newdigateae.