Stelis salpingantha
Also known as: Crocodeilanthe salpingantha (Luer & Hirtz) Luer +1 more
- Crocodeilanthe salpingantha (Luer & Hirtz) Luer
- Pleurothallis salpingantha Luer & Hirtz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Stelis salpingantha is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to 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)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela