Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
sanchezii
ID:
561593

Status:
valid

Authors:
Luer & Hirtz

Source:
wcs

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88: 23 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000560925



Common Names

  • Sanchezii Stelis
  • Sanchezii Stelis Orchid
  • Sanchezii Stelis Orchid


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Description

Stelis sanchezii (also called Sanchez's Stelis, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herbaceous plant of the Orobanchaceae family. It has a creeping habit and grows to a height of up to 20 cm. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in sunny, dry meadows and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Stelis sanchezii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Stelis sanchezii are small, white and tubular. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stelis sanchezii is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and Asia. It can be grown from seed or cuttings and prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is best propagated by division in spring or early summer. It is also possible to propagate from cuttings taken in early summer.

Where to Find Stelis sanchezii

Stelis sanchezii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky areas, grasslands, and scrublands.

Stelis sanchezii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stelis sanchezii?

Stelis sanchezii

What is the common name of Stelis sanchezii?

Sanchez's Stelis

What is the natural habitat of Stelis sanchezii?

Stelis sanchezii is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-267058: Based on the initial data import
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.