Stelis velaticaulis
Also known as: Crocodeilanthe velaticaulis (Rchb.f.) Luer +4 more
- Crocodeilanthe velaticaulis (Rchb.f.) Luer
- Humboltia crassipes (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Humboltia velaticaulis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Pleurothallis crassipes Lindl.
- Pleurothallis velaticaulis Rchb.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Stelis velaticaulis is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Stelis, which contains over 1300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela