Stelis despectans
Also known as: Stelis chiriquensis Schltr. +1 more
- Stelis chiriquensis Schltr.
- Stelis nutantiflora Schltr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Stelis despectans is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Stelis genus, encompassing over 1300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama