Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
aspergilliformis
ID:
1317455

Status:
valid

Authors:
Luer & Hirtz

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 18: 186 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329909



Common Names

  • Stelis Aspergilliformis
  • Aspergilliformis Stelis
  • Aspergilliformis's Stelis


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Description

Stelis aspergilliformis (also called Aspergilliformis Stelis, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. The plant grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Stelis aspergilliformis is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Central America and is used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Stelis aspergilliformis are small, white, and have five petals. The seeds are small, black, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stelis aspergilliformis is a small, evergreen plant native to Mexico. It can be propagated from spores or from cuttings. It requires partial shade and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every month during the growing season.

Where to Find Stelis aspergilliformis

Stelis aspergilliformis is native to the cloud forests of Costa Rica and Panama.

Stelis aspergilliformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stelis aspergilliformis?

Stelis aspergilliformis

What is the common name of Stelis aspergilliformis?

Aspergilliformis Stelis

Where is Stelis aspergilliformis native to?

Costa Rica

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,

References

Carlyle A. Luer (1922-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Luer' in the authors string.
Alexander C. Hirtz (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hirtz' in the authors string.