Description
Stelis efsiella (also called Efsie's stelis, among many other common names) is a small epiphytic orchid native to Central and South America. It has long, narrow leaves and produces small, white flowers with purple spots. It grows in humid forests and along rivers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stelis efsiella has small, white flowers with yellowish-green lips. The seed is a small, dark brown, triangular-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a single pair of leaves.
Where to Find Stelis efsiella
Stelis efsiella is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, and Veracruz.