Perennial herb growing from a tuber. Stem c. 45 cm tall. Leaves lanceolate, erect with basal partially sheathing. Flowers c 1.5-2 cm across.
Growing in undisturbed Kalahari woodland in Kalahari Sands.
NCW1074
Perennial herb growing from an irregular tuberous rootstock. Leaves just starting to emerge at flowering. Inflorescence c. 70 cm tall, laxly flowered.
Growing in degraded miombo woodland in sandy loam soil.
BB3743
Growing in undisturbed miombo woodland amongst short to medium sized grasses and forbs in sandy loam soil.
Collection NCW408 to be lodged at K, NDO and NU.
Growing in shade of large Brachystegia tree in leaf litter.
Dorsal sepal c. 4 x 1.5 mm. Lateral sepals and petals c. 3 x 1 mm. Labellum c. 4 x 4 mm with two ridges in centre.
NCW419
Growing in dense shade on periphery of termite mound in leaf litter over sandy loam soils.
Collection NCW418 to be lodged at NDO and NU.
Growing in undisturbed miombo woodland in open areas with sparse short grasses and forbs in sandy loam soil.
Collection NCW410 to be lodged at NU.
Growing in dryer edges of dambo grassland in vicinity of Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii and Lannea edulis near Kanyafimbolo Village in clay loam