Stelis scariosa
Also known as: Anathallis scariosa (Lex.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase +5 more
- Anathallis scariosa (Lex.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
- Dendrobium scariosum Lex.
- Humboltia scariosa (Lex.) Kuntze
- Pleurothallis scariosa (Lex.) Lindl.
- Specklinia scariosa (La Llave & Lex.) Luer, 2004
- Specklinia scariosa (Lex.) Lindl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Stelis scariosa is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Stelis is notably large, comprising more than 1300 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest