Ringspur Monadisa (Disa densiflora)

Ringspur Monadisa, a reference photo — Photo: Bolus, Harry · Public domain

Disa densiflora is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Eastern Cape and Western Cape.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Ringspur Monadisa being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Disa conferta
Disa bracteata
Disa pygmaea
Disa reticulata
Disa cylindrica

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Genus: Disa
Species: Disa densiflora

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