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Official name :
Disa stachyoides Rchb.f.
Family :
Orchidaceae
2 reference(s) related to this plant
Reference VH 16
Author(s) :
Hulme, M.M.
Title :
Wild Flowers of Natal.
Shuter & Shooter, Pietermaritzburg. (1954) (partially from HC 26)
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
A whole plant infusion of Disa stachyoides, a tuber infusion of Eulophia leontoglossa, a root and stem infusion of Eulophia speciosa or a bulb and leaf infusion of Habenaria dregeana may also be used to protect against lightening. (From reference: HC 26)
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ihlamvu elimpofu lasenkangala
Reference VH 16
Author(s) :
Hulme, M.M.
Title :
Wild Flowers of Natal.
Shuter & Shooter, Pietermaritzburg. (1954) (partially from HC 26)
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201), whole plant of Disa stachyoides, infusions sprinkling around the home to ward off evil (From reference: HC 26).
Region :
South Africa
Country :
South Africa
Vernacular name :
ihlamvu elimpofu lasenkangala