Stelis ophioglossoides

Stelis ophioglossoides
Stelis ophioglossoides
Stelis ophioglossoides illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Stelis
Species: S. ophioglossoides
Binomial name
Stelis ophioglossoides
(Jacq.) Sw.
Synonyms
  • Epidendrum ophioglossoides Jacq. (basionym)
  • Dendrobium ophioglossoides (Jacq.) Sw.
  • Epidendrum trigoniflorum Sw.
  • Stelis scabrida Lindl.
  • Stelis toepfferiana Rchb.f.
  • Pleurothallis ophioglossoides (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet
  • Stelis trigoniflora (Sw.) Garay
  • Stelis cristalensis H.Dietr.

Stelis ophioglossoides is a species of orchid found from the Caribbean to northern South America. It is the type species of the genus Stelis.


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