Status:
valid
Authors:
Archila & Szlach.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Biodivers. Res. Conservation 29: 31 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339439
Description
Stelis anagraciae (also called Anagracia's stelis, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to South America. It has small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Stelis anagraciae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stelis anagraciae has small, white flowers with a yellow lip. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are short and slender.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stelis anagraciae is an epiphytic orchid native to Central and South America. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect sunlight. The soil should be well-draining and slightly acidic. Propagation can be done through division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown on a sterile, well-draining medium and kept moist and warm.
Where to Find Stelis anagraciae
Stelis anagraciae can be found in the tropical forests of Central America.
Stelis anagraciae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stelis anagraciae?
Stelis anagraciae
What is the common name of Stelis anagraciae?
Anagrace's Stelis
What is the natural habitat of Stelis anagraciae?
Open woodlands and grasslands
Species in the Stelis genus
Stelis acostaei,
Stelis acuifera,
Stelis aemula,
Stelis aeolica,
Stelis affinis,
Stelis alba,
Stelis alfredii,
Stelis allenii,
Stelis amparoana,
Stelis angustifolia,
Stelis anolis,
Stelis antennata,
Stelis antioquiensis,
Stelis aperta,
Stelis aprica,
Stelis aquinoana,
Stelis argentata,
Stelis ascendens,
Stelis aspera,
Stelis atra,
Stelis atrorubens,
Stelis atroviolacea,
Stelis attenuata,
Stelis aviceps,
Stelis barbae,
Stelis barbuda,
Stelis bicallosa,
Stelis bicornis,
Stelis bigibba,
Stelis binotii,
Stelis biserrula,
Stelis bogotensis,
Stelis braccata,
Stelis bracteata,
Stelis bractescens,
Stelis bradei,
Stelis brenesii,
Stelis brevilabris,
Stelis brevis,
Stelis brittoniana,
Stelis butcheri,
Stelis caespitosa,
Stelis calceolaris,
Stelis calothece,
Stelis calotricha,
Stelis campanulifera,
Stelis campos-portoi,
Stelis capillaris,
Stelis carcharodonta,
Stelis carnosiflora,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii,
Aa hartwegii,
Aa hieronymi,
Aa leucantha,
Aa lorentzii,
Aa macra,
Aa achalensis,
Aa maderoi,
Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
Aa paleacea,
Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
Aa figueroi,
Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
Acampe carinata,
Acampe cephalotes,
Acampe ochracea,
Acampe pachyglossa,
Acampe praemorsa,
Acampe joiceyana,
Acampe hulae,
Acanthophippium bicolor,
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Acanthophippium eburneum,
Acanthophippium gougahense,
Acanthophippium javanicum,
Acanthophippium lilacinum,
Acanthophippium mantinianum,
Acanthophippium parviflorum,
Acanthophippium pictum,
Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
Acanthophippium curtisii,
Achlydosa glandulosa,
Acianthera aculeata,