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HERSCHELIA Lindl.
HERSCHELIANTHE Rauschert
MONADENIA Lindl.
Terrestrial herbs with tubers. Sterile shoots present or 0. Inflorescence a raceme. Flowers usually red or white, less often blue, yellow or green. Spur formed from the dorsal sepal, not from the lip or lateral sepals. Petals free from the dorsal sepal; lip without a spur. Anther erect or horizontal. Derivation of name: possibly named after Queen Disa, of Swedish legend Worldwide: c.160 species, widespread in Africa and Madagascar; also Yemen and Réunion Island. Zambia: 32 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
| aconitoides Sond. subsp. concinna (N.E. Br.) H.P. Linder | N,W,C,E | Nw,N,Lk | Description, Image |
| aequiloba Summerh. [DD] | N,W,C | Nw,N,Mc,C | Description, Image |
| aperta N.E.Br. | N,W | Nw,N | Description, Image |
| baurii Bolus | E | Description, Image | |
| caffra Bolus [DD] | N,W | Nw,N | |
| celata Summerh. | W,C,E | Nw,N,Mc,C | |
| cryptantha Summerh. [DD] | N,W | Nw | |
| dichroa Summerh. [LR-lc] | N,W,C | Nw,N,C | |
| eminii Kraenzl. | W | Nw | |
| engleriana Kraenzl. | N,W,E | Cb,N,Mc | Description, Image |
| equestris Rchb. f. | N,W,C | Nw,Lp,C | Description, Image |
| erubescens Rendle subsp. carsonii (N.E. Br.) H.P. Linder[DD] | N,C,E | N,Mc,C | Description, Image |
| erubescens Rendle subsp. erubescens | N,W | Nw,C | Description, Image |
| hircicornis Rchb. f. | N,W,C,E | Nw,N,Mc | Description, Image |
| katangensis De Wild. | N,W | Nw,N,Mc | |
| miniata Summerh. | N,C | N,Mc | |
| nyikensis H.P. Linder[VU] | E | Mc | |
| ochrostachya Rchb.f. | N,E | Lp,N,Mc | Description, Image |
| ornithantha Schltr. | N,W,E | Nw,Lp,N | Description, Image |
| perplexa H.P. Linder | N | N | Image |
| praecox (Lindl.) H.P. Linder[NrEnd] | E | Mc | Description, Image |
| robusta N.E.Br. | E | Mc | Description |
| roeperocharoides Kraenzl. [NrEnd][VU] | W,C | Nw,Lk | Description |
| satyriopsis Kraenzl. | N | Mc | Description, Image |
| saxicola Schltr. | E | Mc | Description, Image |
| similis Summerh. | N,W,C | Nw,N,C | |
| ukingensis Schltr. [NrEnd][VU] | E | Mc | Description, Image |
| verdickii De Wild. [NrEnd][DD] | W | Nw | Description, Image |
| walleri Rchb. f. | B,N,E,S | Nw,N,E,S | Description, Image |
| welwitschii Rchb.f. subsp. occultans (Schltr.) H.P.Linder | N,W | Nw,N | Description, Image |
| welwitschii Rchb. f. subsp. welwitschii [LR-nt] | B,N,W,C,E,S | Nw,N,Mc,E,C,Lk,W | Description, Image |
| zombica N.E. Br. | N | Mc | Description, Image |
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