Disa forficaria is a perennial plant and geophyte belonging to the genus Disa and is part of the fynbos.[http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2759-38 REDLIST Sanbi] The plant is endemic to the Western Cape. The plant occurs at Cape Peninsula, Du Toitskloof, Hottentots Holland Mountains, Houwhoek and Groenland. There are only five plants at a herbarium, all collected before 1966. The plant has not been seen again since then.[http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:630117-1 Plants of the World Online]
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