Stelis purpurea
Also known as: Humboldtia purpurea Ruiz & Pav. +18 more
- Humboldtia purpurea Ruiz & Pav.
- Humboltia purpurea Ruiz & Pav.
- Pleurothallis longerepens Schltr.
- Pleurothallis longirepens Schltr.
- Pleurothallis rhizomatosa Schltr.
- Stelis abrupta Rchb.f.
- Stelis acutissima Lindl.
- Stelis alpina Luer & Hirtz
- Stelis asseris O.Duque
- Stelis connata C.Presl
- Stelis cordibractea Schltr.
- Stelis cupuligera Rchb.f. & Warsz.
- Stelis densiflora Lindl.
- Stelis dentata O.Duque
- Stelis dubia Lindl.
- Stelis endocharis Rchb.f.
- Stelis hemicardia Rchb.f.
- Stelis huancabambae Kraenzl.
- Stelis lapoi Luer & Hirtz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Stelis purpurea is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru