134.0000
Family
Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30538; hybrids: 1461
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl. 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam. 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat. 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Sér. 4, 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot. 73 (1835)
134.7168
Genus
Stelis Sw.; J. Bot. [Schrader] 2: 239 (1799) s. l.
Distribution: Tropical America from Mexico to Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil, West Indies. Hundreds of undescribed species in Stelis s. str. remain, especially in Colombia and Peru. Only Ecuador with over 450 species is well treated. The genus is taken here sensu lato fide Pridgeon & M. W. Chase 2001 etc.
Species listed in database: 1315
= Apatostelis Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 185 (1979)
= Condylago Luer; Orquideologia 15 (23): 118 (1982)
= Crocodeilanthe Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 113 (1854)
= Dialyssa Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 107 (1845)
= Dracontia (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Effusiella Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Elongatia (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Mystacorchis Szlach. & Marg.; Polish Bot. J. 46(2): 117 (2001)
= Niphantha Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Physosiphon Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. sub t. 1797 (1836)
= Physothallis Garay; Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 47: 199 (1953)
= Pseudostelis Schltr.; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1, IV: 36 (1922)
= Salpistele Dressler; Orquideologia 14(1): 6 (1979)
= Steliopsis Brieger; Orchideen [Schlechter], ed. 3, Bd. I: 457 (1976) [without latin descr.]
= Unciferia (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis abdita
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 48 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis aberrans
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 11 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis acaroi
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 140 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aciculifolia
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 11 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis aclyda
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 126 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis acrisepala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 140 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis acuifera
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 12 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis uxoria Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 62 (2002)
species :
Stelis acuminata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 141 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis acuminosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 59 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis acutilabia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 79 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis acutula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 79 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis adelphae
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 12 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis adinfinatum
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 27 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis adinostachya
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 16 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis adrianae
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 36 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aemula
Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 385 (1918)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis perplexa Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 7 (1922)
= Stelis sarcodantha Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36: 11, 392 (1918)
species :
Stelis aenigma
Karremans & M.Díaz; Lankesteriana 17(2): 197 (2017)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aeolica
Solano & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 19 (1993)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); El Salvador
79 MEX 80 ELS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aequoris
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 49 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis aernbyae
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 141 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis affinis
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 9 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis agatha
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 184, fig.16 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aggregata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 193 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aglochis
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 127 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis agonzalezii
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 186, fig.17 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aguirreae
Luer & Sijm; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 362 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis alajuelensis
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 98 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia ramonensis (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis ramonensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 193 (1923)
= Stelis ramonensis (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001) [non Schltr. 1923]
species :
Stelis alba
Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 363 (1816)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca); Venezuela (Trujillo); Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis pentodonta Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 821 (1850)
species :
Stelis alboviolacea
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 81 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis aleanophila
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 81 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis alfredii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 93 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aligera
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe aligera (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis aligera Luer & R.Vásquez; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 2: 9 (1997 publ. 1998)
species :
Stelis allenii
L.O.Williams; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 29: 338 (1942)
Distribution: Panama; Ecuador
80 PAN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis alleyoop
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 59 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis alloinfundibulosa
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis eucalypta Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 39 (2017), nom. nov. illeg.
= Stelis infundibulosa Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 22 (2009) (nom. illeg.)
species :
Stelis aloisii
(Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe aloisii (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis aloisii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 57 (1921)
species :
Stelis alta
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 98 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia grandis (Rolfe) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis grandis Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 234 (1918)
= Stelis grandis (Rolfe) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001) [non Rchb.f. 1855]
species :
Stelis alternans
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 142 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis amabilis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 17 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis amaliae
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis amaliae Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 14(2): 124 (1981)
= Unciferia amaliae (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis amaliana
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 112 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis amaliae Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 27 (2017), non (Luer & R. Escobar) Pridgeon & M. W. Chase 2001
species :
Stelis ambrosia
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 193, figs. 2-3 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis amethystina
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 13 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis amilotensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 82 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis amphigena
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 5 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis anagraciae
Archila & Szlach.; Biodivers. Res. Conservation 29: 31 (2013)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis anchorilabia
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 6 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ancistra
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis ancistra Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 11: 144 (1996)
= Unciferia ancistra (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis andreettae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 37 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis andrei
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 20 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis angelica
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 136 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe saccata Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 134 (2020)
species :
Stelis angustifolia
Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 362 (1816)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis anisopetala
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 10 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis annedamoniae
Solano; Brittonia 63(3): 326 (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ann-jesupiae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 9 (2002)
Distribution: SE-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis anolis
Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 190 (1979)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis antennata
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 184 (1979)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis anthracina
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 10 (2002)
Distribution: N-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis antillensis
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 98 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti); Puerto Rico; Guadeloupe
81 CUB GDL HIS JAM PUE
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe domingensis (Cogn.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis domingensis Cogn.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 402 (1909)
= Stelis domingensis (Cogn.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001) [non S. domingensis Cogn. 1919]
species :
Stelis antioquiensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 83 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aperta
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 182 (1979)
Distribution: Ecuador (Napo, Pastaza, Tungurahua, Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe)
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis aphidifera
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 18 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis apiculifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 37 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis applanata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 10 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis apposita
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe apposita (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis apposita Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 12 (1998)
species :
Stelis aprica
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Quindío, Valle del Cauca); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal); Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis binotii De Wild.; Gard. Chron., Ser. 3, 37(II): 381 (1904)
= Stelis catharinensis Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
= Stelis crassifolia Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 9 (1842)
= Stelis gutturosa Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 23 (1854)
= Stelis micrantha Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 93 (1882) [non Sw.]
= Stelis microglossa Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 821 (1850)
= Stelis miersii Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 12: 396 (1843)
= Stelis minutiflora Rchb.f.; Linnaea 16: Litt. Ber. 237 (1842)
= Stelis minutiflora Rchb.f. ex Hoffmanns.; Verz. Orchid. 28 (1842)
= Stelis rodriguesii Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 360 (1896)
species :
Stelis aquinoana
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 35: 49 (1925)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis arbuscula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 60 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis argentata
Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. (1842) Misc. 64
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Guerrero, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Quindío, Valle del Cauca); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Monagas); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis acicularis Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 224 (1981)
= Stelis argentata var. boliviana Hashim.; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo B, 2(4): 178 (1976)
= Stelis bernoullii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 201 (1918)
= Stelis endresii Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron. 1870: 1373 (1870)
= Stelis glandulosa Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 3, 3 (1923)
= Stelis heylidyana H.Focke; Tijdschr. Wis- Natuurk. Wetensch. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. 2: 201 (1849)
= Stelis huebneri Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 42(2): 88 (1925)
= Stelis littoralis Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 85 (1882)
= Stelis parvibracteata Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 7: 131 (1922)
= Stelis pichinchae Dodson & Garay; Icon. Pl. Trop. t. 330 (1980)
= Stelis praesecta Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 175 (1923)
= Stelis violascens Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 176 (1923)
= Stelis yauaperyensis Barb.Rodr.; Vellosia 1885-88, Sec. edic. (1891) 120
species :
Stelis ariasii
(Luer & Hirtz) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 328 (2014)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis ariasii (Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 247 (2001)
= Pleurothallis ariasii Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 12: 42 (1997)
= Specklinia ariasii (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 258 (2004)
species :
Stelis arrecta
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 195, fig. 4 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ascendens
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Merida, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Humboltia oblonga Willd. ex Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 9 (1858), nom. illeg.
= Stelis amoena Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 36 (2002), nom. illeg.
= Stelis vittata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 8: 13 (1858)
species :
Stelis aspera
(Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 524 (1807)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Humboltia aspera Ruiz & Pav.; Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 236 (1798)
species :
Stelis aspergilliformis
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 186, fig.18 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis asperilinguis
(Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 328 (2014)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 247 (2001)
= Humboltia asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis asperilinguis Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 114 (1854)
= Pleurothallis aurea var. asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Foldats; Acta Biol. Venez. 2: 373 (1959)
= Specklinia asperilinguis (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis asperrima
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Physosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Physosiphon asperrimus (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVIII): 252 (2006)
= Pleurothallis asperrima Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 201 (1981)
species :
Stelis asplundii
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 19 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis atomacea
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 60 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis atra
Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 3 (1846)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); Venezuela (Merida, Trujillo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda, Tachira); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis atra var. boliviana T.Hashim.; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo, B, 2: 178 (1976)
= Stelis dispar C.Schweinf.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28(1): 177 (1951)
= Stelis epibator Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 152 (2004)
= Stelis hallii var. atra (Lindl.) Garay & C.Schweinf.; Fieldiana, Bot. 33: 11 (1970)
species :
Stelis atrobrunnea
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 40 (1929)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Stelis atrocaerulea
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 19 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis atroculata
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 187, fig.19 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis atrorubens
L.O.Williams; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 29: 339 (1942)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis atrorubens (L.O.Williams) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 187 (1979)
species :
Stelis atroviolacea
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 70 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis lacunata Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 33 (2007)
= Stelis papillosa Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 352 (1956) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Stelis attenuata
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 2 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis eumeces Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 30 (2007)
= Stelis lindleyana var. carnosior C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 120 (1942)
species :
Stelis atwoodii
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe atwoodii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis atwoodii Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 67 (1996)
species :
Stelis aurantiaca
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 18 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis aurea
(Lindl.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13: 328 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Quindío, Risaralda); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis acuminata (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 247 (2001)
= Anathallis brittonii (Rolfe) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 248 (2001)
= Anathallis racemosa Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 1: 24 (1877)
= Dendrobium acuminatum Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 357 (1816)
= Humboltia acuminata (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia aurea (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis acuminata (Kunth) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 70 (1842)
= Pleurothallis angustipetala C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 16: 45 (1953)
= Pleurothallis aurea Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 12: 397 (1843)
= Pleurothallis brittonii Rolfe; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 449 (1907)
= Pleurothallis nigrohirsuta Kraenzl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1: 91 (1905)
= Pleurothallis ochroleuca Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 108 (1920)
= Pleurothallis racemosa (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 554 (1896)
= Pleurothallis racemosa var. minor Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 555 (1896)
= Pleurothallis tenuifolia C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 102 (1951)
= Specklinia acuminata (Kunth) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. sub t. 1797 (1836)
= Specklinia acuminata (Kunth) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 258 (2004), isonym
species :
Stelis auriculata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 14 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Huila)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis aviceps
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 16 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis cryptochila Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 355 (1956)
= Stelis decipiens Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 155 (1924)
species :
Stelis avirostris
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe avirostris (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis avirostris Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 13 (1998)
species :
Stelis azuayensis
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 135 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bacriosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 19 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis ballatrix
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 20 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis bangii
Rolfe ex Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 260 (1895)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis barbellata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 38 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis barbimentosa
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 20 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis barbuda
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 330 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis barkleyi
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 136 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe barkleyi Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 109 (2020)
species :
Stelis batillacea
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe batillacea (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis batillacea Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 58 (1976)
species :
Stelis baudoensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 29 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis beckii
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 21 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis beniensis
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 22 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis benzingii
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 39 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bermejoensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 142 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bevilacquana
(Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Karremans; Phytotaxa 406: 265 (2019)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis bevilacquana Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Orchids Venezuela, ed. 2: 1141 (2000)
species :
Stelis bialaria
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 82 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis bialata
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 136 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe bialata Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 110 (2020)
species :
Stelis bicallosa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 63 (1921)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida, Trujillo); Peru
82 VEN 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bicarinata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 39 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bicolor
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 143 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bicornis
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 18 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis bifalcis
(Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis bifalcis Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 26(2): 395 (1918)
= Unciferia bifalcis (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis bigibba
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 84 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis biserrula
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 16 (1858)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia; Venezuela; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
80 PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis triseta Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 17 (1858)
species :
Stelis bivalvis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 11 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis blandita
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 82 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis bogotensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 152 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bolivarensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 11-12 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis boliviensis
Rolfe; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 450 (1907)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia
83 BOL PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bordoncillensis
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 136 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe bordoncillensis Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 112 (2020)
species :
Stelis bota-caucanensis
Uribe Vélez & Sauleda; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 100: 1 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis bovilinguis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 118 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis boyacensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 29 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis braccata
Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 114 (1854)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Aragua, Bolívar, Miranda, Yaracuy); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis braccata (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 187 (1979)
= Apatostelis minimiflora (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
= Apatostelis pleistantha (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
= Stelis minimiflora Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 31 (1924)
= Stelis pleistantha Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 36 (1924)
species :
Stelis brachiata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 12 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis brachyrachis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 143 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis brachystachya
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 22 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis bracteata
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 171 (1923)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bracteolenta
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 195 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bracteosa
(C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe bracteosa (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 358 (2011)
= Pleurothallis bracteosa C.Schweinf.; Fieldiana, Bot. 33: 20 (1970)
species :
Stelis bractescens
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 185 (1979), nom. nov.
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia)
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis bracteata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 26 (1924) [non S. bracteata Schltr. (1923)]
species :
Stelis brenneri
(Luer) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 292 (2015)
Distribution: SE-Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella brenneri (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis brenneri Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 64 (1976)
= Specklinia brenneri (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis brevilabris
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 5: 107 (1845) (valid?)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Cundinamarca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dialissa inversa (Schltr.) Brieger; Orchideen [Schlechter], ed. 3, 8(29-32): 458 (1976), nom. inval.
= Stelis inversa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 64 (1921)
= Stelis serpens Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 82 (2002)
species :
Stelis breviloba
Solano & Salazar; Bot. Sci. 101(4): 1241 (2023)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Stelis brevis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 172 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Stelis brevissimicaudata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 20 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis bricenorum
G.A.Romero & Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 11(1): 122 (2006)
Distribution: S-Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis brittoniana
Rolfe; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 261 (1895)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis ascensor C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 10 (1951)
= Stelis curvicarina C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 14 (1951)
species :
Stelis brunnea
(Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Salpistele
Synonyms: hidden
= Salpistele brunnea Dressler; Orquideologia 14(1): 6 (1979)
species :
Stelis bucaramangae
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe bucaramangae (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis bucaramangae Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(1): 38 (1996)
species :
Stelis buccella
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 121 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis bucculenta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 10 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis butcheri
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 224 (1981)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis buxiflora
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 194 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis caesariata
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 363 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis caespitosa
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis microcaulis Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 85 (1882)
species :
Stelis caespitula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 62 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cairoensis
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 20 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cajanumae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 122 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis calantha
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 144 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis calawayi
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 136 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe dodsonii Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 117 (2020)
species :
Stelis calceolaris
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 185 (1979)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Huila)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis calculosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 62 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis caldaria
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 24 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis caldodsonii
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 62 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis caliensis
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 21 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis callosa
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 136 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe purpurea Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 128 (2020)
species :
Stelis calolemma
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 144 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis calopsix
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 29 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis calotricha
Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 323 (1919)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis gymnopoda Schltr. ex Mansf.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 58: t. 20, fig. 79 (1930)
species :
Stelis calyptrata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 145 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis campanulifera
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1858)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis breviracema C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 12 (1951)
species :
Stelis canae
(Ames) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis canae Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 2, 18 (1923)
= Unciferia canae (Ames) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis candida
(Luer & Hirtz) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 328 (2014)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis candida (Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001), nom. inval.
= Pleurothallis candida Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 12: 42 (1997), nom. inval., et Ic. Pleurothallid. 18: 107 (1999), validation
= Specklinia candida (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis capijumensis
Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 312, fig. 6 (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (Espirito Santo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis capillaris
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis capitata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 145 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis capsula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 194 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis carcharodonta
Carnevali & G.A.Romero; Orchids Venezuela, ed. 2: 1146 (2000)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis carchica
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 21 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cardenasii
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 26 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis carnalis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 63 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis carnosiflora
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 15 (1925)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis carnosilabia
(A.H.Heller & A.D.Hawkes) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Guatemala; Nicaragua; ?Costa Rica; Panama
80 GUA NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia carnosilabia (A.H.Heller & A.D.Hawkes) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis caligularis Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 74 (1976)
= Pleurothallis carnosilabia A.H.Heller & A.D.Hawkes; Phytologia 14: 9 (1966)
species :
Stelis carnosipetala
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 27 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis carnosula
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(6): 558 (1906)
Distribution: Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis carnosula var. concolor Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(6): 559 (1906)
= Stelis carnosula var. parcifolia Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(6): 559 (1906)
species :
Stelis caroliae
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 146 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis carpinterae
(Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Elongatia
Synonyms: hidden
= Elongatia carpinterae (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis carpinterae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 105 (1923)
species :
Stelis carta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 137 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis casanaensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 40 (1929)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cassidis
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cauca, Nariño, Putumayo, Tolima); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cassidis (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia cassidis (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia palmiformis (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis cassidis Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 384 (1845)
= Pleurothallis langlassei Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 105 (1920)
= Pleurothallis palmiformis Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 3 (1859)
= Pleurothallis pleiostachys Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 53 (1924)
species :
Stelis catenata
Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 328 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Nariño); Venezuela; Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis ramulosa (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Humboltia ramulosa (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis ramulosa Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 33 (1859)
= Pleurothallis superposita Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 386 (1916)
= Specklinia ramulosa (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis cauda-equina
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 225 (1981)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis caudex
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 30 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cauliflora
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cauliflora (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia cauliflora (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis cauliflora Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 355 (1837)
= Pleurothallis exotica Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 104 (1976)
species :
Stelis cavatella
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 29 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis caveata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 16 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cavernosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 146 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis riozunagensis Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 46 (2007)
species :
Stelis cavernula
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 21 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis celesticola
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 187, fig.20 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis celsa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 22 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cesarensis
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 136 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cesarensis Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 113 (2020)
species :
Stelis chaetostoma
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 189, fig.21 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis chalatantha
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 195 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis chamaestelis
(Rchb.f.) Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchid. Ill. [Dunsterville & Garay] 4: 292 (1966)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Lara, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis chamaestelis (Rchb.f.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 187 (1979)
= Pleurothallis chamaestelis Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 825 (1850)
= Stelis florea Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 5 (1858)
= Stelis umbriae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 40 (1924)
species :
Stelis chasei
Luer; Selbyana 22(2): 121 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis chasmiphora
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 84 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis chemophora
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 189, fig.22 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis chihobensis
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 3 (1922)
Distribution: Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 COS GUA NIC
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis chiliantha
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 84 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis chlorantha
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 86 (1882)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis chlorina
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: SW-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella chlorina (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis chlorina Luer; Phytologia 47(2): 75 (1980)
= Specklinia chlorina (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis chocoensis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 20 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis choerorhyncha
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe choerorhyncha (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis choerorhyncha Luer; Orquideologia 20: 204 (1996)
species :
Stelis choriantha
Dod; Moscosoa 4: 160 (1986)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis chuspipatensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 30 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis ciliaris
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolivas); Ecuador; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 VEN 83 ECU 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis ciliaris (Lindl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 188 (1979)
= Apatostelis garayi Dunst.; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 50(9): 1075 (1981)
= Apatostelis jimenezii (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
= Apatostelis pendulispica (Ames) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
= Stelis atropurpurea Hook.; Bot. Mag. 69: t. 3975 (1842)
= Stelis confusa Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 386 (1918)
= Stelis fimbriata R.K.Baker; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 55: 68 (1968)
= Stelis garayi (Dunst.) Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 77(3): 556 (1990)
= Stelis gratiosa Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 192 (1979)
= Stelis jimenezii Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 389 (1918)
= Stelis micrantha var. atropurpurea (Hook.) Josst; Beschr. Cult. Orchid. 38 (1851)
= Stelis mystax-felis Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17: 314 (2012)
= Stelis pendulispica Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 2: 85 (1934)
= Stelis uhlii Chiron; Richardiana 13: 127 (2013)
species :
Stelis ciliatissima
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 147 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ciliolata
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 147 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cingens
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 148 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis citrinella
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 30 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis cladophora
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 30 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis clausa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 31 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis cleistogama
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 203 (1918)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON NIC
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cleistogamoides
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 22 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis clematis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 196 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis climacella
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 196 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis clipeus
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 333 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cloesiorum
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 32 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis clusaris
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 148 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis coarctata
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 139 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cobanensis
(Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA NIC
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia cobanensis (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis cobanensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 42 (1912)
= Pleurothallis liebmanniana Kraenzl.; Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 71: 170 (1920)
= Rhynchopera cobanensis (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 121 (2007)
species :
Stelis coccidata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 33 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis coccidifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 84 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis cochabambae
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev., Suppl., 127 (1326): 46 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe steinbachii Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 48 (2018)
= Stelis heros Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 300 (2019), nom. nov. superfl.
= Stelis steinbachii (Luer & Toscano) Karremans; Phytotaxa 406(5): 267 (2019), nom. illeg.
species :
Stelis cochabambensis
Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 284 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis dasysepala Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 38 (2018), nom. illeg., non Luer & R. Escobar 2016
species :
Stelis cochlearis
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 352 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cochleata
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cochleata Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 113 (2020)
species :
Stelis cochliops
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 63 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cocornaensis
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella cocornaensis (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis cocornaensis Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(1): 45 (1996)
= Specklinia cocornaensis (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis coeliaca
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 12 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis coelochila
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 195 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis coleata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 22 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis collina
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 15 (1922)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis colombiana
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 4 (1922)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis colorata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 24 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis colossus
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 198 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis columnaris
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 15 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis comica
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 338 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis comosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 33 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis complanata
Luer & F.Werner; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 140 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis compressicaulis
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 349, fig. 48 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis concava
M.R.Miranda, S.G.Furtado & Menini; Phytotaxa 230(3): 275 (2015)
Distribution: Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis conchipetala
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 86 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis concinna
Lindl.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 1: 11 (1834)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis capillipes Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 240 (1855)
= Stelis flexuosa Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 12: 397 (1843) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
= Stelis longihirta Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 51 (2002)
= Stelis norae Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 409 (1968)
= Stelis perlaxa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 122 (1915)
species :
Stelis condorensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 149 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis conduplicata
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 350, fig. 49 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis congesta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 39 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis conmixta
Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 387 (1918)
Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 COS HON NIC
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis ingramii Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 100 (1996)
species :
Stelis conochila
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia conochila (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis conochila Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 75 (1996)
species :
Stelis consors
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 35 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis convallaria
(Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS GUA NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella convallaria (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis convallaria Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 185 (1923)
= Specklinia convallaria (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis convoluta
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella convoluta (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Humboltia convoluta (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis convoluta Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 107 (1845)
= Pleurothallis espinalii Luer; Orquideologia 21(2): 122 (1999)
= Pleurothallis papillisepala Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 109 (1920)
= Specklinia convoluta (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis cooperi
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 276 (1907)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis copiosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 23 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis coracina
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 23 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis coralloides
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 79 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cordilabia
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cordilabia Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 114 (2020)
species :
Stelis coriifolia
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 18 (1858)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Merida, Miranda)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis coripatae
(Luer & R.Vásquez) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 328 (2014)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis coripatae (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001)
= Pleurothallis coripatae Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 46(6): 362 (1980)
= Specklinia coripatae (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis corniculata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 122 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis coroicensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 36 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis coronaria
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 149 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cosangae
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cosangae (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis cosangae Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 18 (1998)
species :
Stelis costaricensis
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 225 (1855)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis costaricensis (Rchb.f.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 188 (1979)
= Stelis minutiflora Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 18 (1925), non Rchb.f. 1842
= Stelis neominutiflora J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 78 (2014), nom. nov. for S. minutiflora Ames & C. Schweinf.
= Stelis platycardia Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 18 (1923)
species :
Stelis cotyligera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 150 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cracens
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 190, fig.23 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis crassilabia
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 87 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca); Venezuela (Merida)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis simula Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 93 (1920)
species :
Stelis crassisepala
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 33 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis craticula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 33 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis crenulata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 28 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis creodantha
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 24 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis crescentiicola
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 442 (1920)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia)
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis crescentiicola (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 188 (1979)
species :
Stelis crinita
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 24 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis pluriracemosa Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 44 (2007)
species :
Stelis croatii
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 97 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis crossota
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 25 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cruenta
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 30 (2010)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cryophila
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 25 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis crystallina
Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 3: 45 (1935)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis planipetala Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 6: 13 (1938)
species :
Stelis cuatrecasasii
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cuatrecasasii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis cuatrecasasii Luer; Orquideologia 20: 208 (1998)
species :
Stelis cubensis
Schltr.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 9: 60 (1923)
Distribution: SE-Cuba
81 CUB
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cubicularia
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 226 (1981)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cucullata
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 6, 52 (1923)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Monagas, Tachira)
80 COS NIC PAN 81 TRT 82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cuculligera
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 27 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cuencana
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 53 (1921)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis excavata Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 44 (2002)
species :
Stelis culmosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 86 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis cundinamarcae
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 153 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cupidinea
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 88 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis cupreata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 33 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis curiosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 65 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cuspidata
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 3, 2 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cutucuensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 40 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cyathiflora
(C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cyathiflora (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis cyathiflora C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 90 (1951)
= Pleurothallis cochabambae Luer & R.Vásquez; Lindleyana 6(2): 94 (1991)
species :
Stelis cyathiformis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 150 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cyathochila
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 198 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cycloglossa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 154 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis cylindrata
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 98 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia macrantha (L.O.Williams) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis macrantha L.O.Williams; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 28: 417 (1941)
= Stelis macrantha (L.O.Williams) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001) [non Rchb.f. ex Rusby 1907]
species :
Stelis cylindrica
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Physothallis
Synonyms: hidden
= Physothallis cylindrica Luer; Selbyana 3(34): 224 (1977)
= Pleurothallis cylindrica (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20 (Icon. Pleurothallid. III): 53 (1986)
species :
Stelis cymbisepala
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 98 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: W-Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Salpistele
Synonyms: hidden
= Salpistele dressleri Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 39 (Icon. Pleurothallid. VIII): 128 (1991)
= Stelis dressleri (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001) [non Luer 1981]
species :
Stelis cypripedioides
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: SE-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella cypripedioides (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis cypripedioides Luer; Selbyana 1(1): 70 (1975)
= Specklinia cypripedioides (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
species :
Stelis dactyloptera
Rchb.f.; Otia Bot. Hamburg. 19 (1878)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis dalessandroi
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 40 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis anderssonii Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 18 (2007)
= Stelis molleturensis Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 196 (2004)
species :
Stelis dalstroemii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 41 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis damianii
Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 289 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe chachapoyensis Damian; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 56(4-5): 302 (2019)
species :
Stelis dapidis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(2): 146, fig. 7 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Stelis dapsilis
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe maxima (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis maxima Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 140 (1976)
= Stelis maxima (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001) [non Lindl. 1845]
species :
Stelis darwinii
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 37 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis dasysepala
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 198 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis debilis
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 227 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis decipula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 65 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis declivis
(Lindl.) Luer; Selbyana 23(1): 44 (2002)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru
82 VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis declivis (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 248 (2001)
= Humboltia declivis (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Physosiphon inaequisepalus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 50 (1921)
= Pleurothallis declivis Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 36 (1859)
species :
Stelis decurrens
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: W-Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe croatii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis croatii Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 18 (1998)
= Stelis croatii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001) [non Luer 1996]
species :
Stelis decurva
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 151 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dejavu
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 88 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis delasotae
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 39 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis delhierroi
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 123 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis delicata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 26 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis deltoidea
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe deltoidea Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 116 (2020)
species :
Stelis dendrophila
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 34 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis depauperata
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 16 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis gracilispica C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 17 (1951)
= Stelis graminosa Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 31 (2007)
= Stelis suaveolens F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 448 (1899)
species :
Stelis deregularis
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 94 (1882)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas); SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
79 MEX 80 COS HON NIC PAN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe spiralis (Lindl.) Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 54 (2018)
= Physosiphon deregularis (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 341 (1896)
= Physosiphon minutiflorus Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 11 (1925)
= Physosiphon spiralis Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
= Pleurothallis clausa De Puydt; Orchidées 32-33: f. 44-53 (1880)
= Pleurothallis crassipes Rchb.f.; (1888) [non Lindl. 1859]
= Pleurothallis deregularis (Barb.Rodr.) Luer; Selbyana 2(4): 385 (1978)
= Pleurothallis schweinfurthiana L.O.Williams; Ceiba 5: 92 (1956), nom. nov.
= Pseudostelis bradei Schltr.; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1, IV: 38 (1922)
= Pseudostelis deregularis (Barb.Rodr.) Schltr.; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1, IV: 38 (1922)
= Pseudostelis spiralis (Lindl.) Schltr.; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1, IV: 38 (1922)
species :
Stelis desantiagoi
Solano & Salazar; Revista Mex. Biodivers. 78: 253 (2007)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis desautelsii
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 88 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis despectans
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 453 (1910)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis chiriquensis Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 386 (1918)
= Stelis nutantiflora Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 390 (1918)
species :
Stelis deuteroadrianae
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Salpistele
Synonyms: hidden
= Salpistele adrianae Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 30(1): 18 (2009)
= Stelis adriananijhuisae Bogarín & Serracín; Lankesteriana 14(3): 265 (2014), nom. nov. superfl.
species :
Stelis deuterodewildei
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev., Suppl., 127 (1326): 46 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe dewildei Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 47 (2018)
= Stelis dewildei (Luer & Toscano) Karremans; Phytotaxa 406(5): 265 (2019), nom. illeg.
= Stelis toscanoi Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 289 (2019), nom. nov. superfl.
species :
Stelis deuterowerneri
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella werneri Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 324, fig. 18 (2011)
= Pleurothallis florianwerneri Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 294 (2015), nom. nov. illeg.
species :
Stelis dewildei
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 34 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dialissa
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 71 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dialyssa pulchella Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 107 (1845)
= Pleurothallis pristis F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 443 (1899)
species :
Stelis dies-natalis
Karremans & M.Díaz; Lankesteriana 17(2): 194 (2017)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis diffusa
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 117 (1942)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis digitata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 13 (2002)
Distribution: SW-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis digitifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 67 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dilatata
(C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella dilatata (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis dilatata C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 177 (1942)
= Specklinia dilatata (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
species :
Stelis dimidia
(Luer) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 328 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis dimidia (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 248 (2001)
= Pleurothallis dimidia Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 109 (1999)
= Specklinia dimidia (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
species :
Stelis dimidiata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 27 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis diminuta
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella diminuta (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis diminuta Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 204 (1981)
= Specklinia diminuta (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
species :
Stelis dinoi
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 40 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis diprizo
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 89 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis dirigens
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 41 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis discoidea
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 151 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis discolor
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 241 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis barbicollis Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 9 (1858)
= Stelis sodiroi Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 124 (1915)
= Stelis pilostylis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 123 (1915) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Stelis discophylla
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 145 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis discors
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 89 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis discrepans
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 350, fig. 50 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dissidens
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 89 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis dissimulans
Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 27 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis distans
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 42 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis disticha
Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 1: 47, t. 81 (1836)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dithele
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 36 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis divaricans
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 199 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis divergens
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 36 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis diversifolia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 28 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dolabrata
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 40 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis dolichantha
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 28 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dolichopus
Schltr.; Orchis 6: 63 (1912)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis domingensis
Cogn.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 692 (1919)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis desportesii Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 156 (1918)
= Stelis minipetala Dod; Moscosoa 4: 162 (1986)
= Stelis tippenhaueri Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 103 (1917)
species :
Stelis donaxopetala
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 146 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dracontea
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia dracontea (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Dracontia perennis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis dracontea Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 204 (1981)
= Pleurothallis perennis Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 86 (1996)
= Stelis perennis (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
species :
Stelis dressleri
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 227 (1981)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis drewii
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 29 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dromedarina
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 14 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis duckei
E.M.Pessoa & M.Alves; Brittonia 66(2): 156 (2013)
Distribution: Brazil (Ceará)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe duckei (E.M.Pessoa & M.Alves) Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 54 (2018)
species :
Stelis dupliciformis
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 15 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis duquei
P.Ortiz; Orquideologia 28(1): 15 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Huila)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis globosa O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 124 (2010 publ. 2011), nom. illeg.
species :
Stelis dussii
Cogn.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 389 (1909)
Distribution: Guadeloupe
81 GDL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis dynamica
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 36 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ebenea
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 363 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ecmeles
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 26, fig. 14 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Stelis effusa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 247 (1907)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Venezuela (Bolívar)
80 COS 82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis distantiflora Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 6, 53 (1923)
species :
Stelis efsiella
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 21 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ejuncida
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 37 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ekmanii
Schltr.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 9: 60 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis elatior
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis elatissima
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 29 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis elegans
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 228 (1981)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis elegantissima
J.M.Murillo, Rom.Cec. & Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis crascens Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21: 65 (2016), non S. cracens
species :
Stelis elementaria
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 91 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis ellipsophylla
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 37 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis elongata
Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 363 (1816)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Meta); Venezuela (Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis lobata Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 241 (1855) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
= Stelis melicoides Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 66 (1921)
species :
Stelis elongatissima
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 43 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis emarginata
(Lindl.) Soto Arenas & Solano; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 681 (2002 publ. 2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Colombia; Peru
79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC 82 CLM 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Physosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Epidendrum emarginatum Ruiz & Pav.; Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 247 (1798)
= Humboltia emarginata Pav. ex Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 6 (1830), pro syn.
= Physosiphon carinatus Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 24(Misc.): 72 (1838)
= Physosiphon guatemalensis Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1891: 197 (1891)
= Physosiphon lindleyi Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1893: 61 (1893)
= Physosiphon loddigesii Jacob-Makoy; Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 1836: 11 (1836), nom. illeg.
= Physosiphon moorei Rolfe; Kew Hand-List Orch., ed. 2: 189 (1896), nomen
= Physosiphon ochraceus A.Rich. & Galeotti; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 3: 17 (1845)
= Physosiphon tubatus (G.Lodd.) Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 188 (1861)
= Pleurothallis emarginata Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 6 (1830)
= Pleurothallis tubata (G.Lodd.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 356 (1841)
= Specklinia tubata (G.Lodd.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVII): 308 (2005)
= Stelis tacanensis Solano & Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 693 (2002 publ. 2003)
= Stelis tubata G.Lodd.; Bot. Cab. 17: t. 1601 (1830)
species :
Stelis embreei
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 14 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis encephalota
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 4 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis enervis
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 43 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis enormis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 37 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis entrichota
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 30 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ephippium
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 39 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis erecta
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 341 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis erectiflora
(Luer & Hirtz) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe erectiflora (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis erectiflora Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 236 (2004), nom. inval.
species :
Stelis erucosa
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella erucosa (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis erucosa Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(1): 88 (1998)
= Specklinia erucosa (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
species :
Stelis escobarii
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 112 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis rodrigoi Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 85 (2016), non (Luer) Pridgeon & M. W. Chase 2001
species :
Stelis esmeraldae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 153 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis espinosae
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 146 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis eublepharis
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 240 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Santander); Venezuela (Merida); Ecuador; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis bruchmuelleri Rchb.f.; Bot. Mag. 106: t. 6521 (1880)
= Stelis eublepharis var. glabriflora C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 16: 3 (1953)
species :
Stelis eudialema
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 190, fig.24 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis eugenii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 87 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis euglossina
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 68 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis euprepes
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 41 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis euspatha
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 225 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis buchtienii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 451 (1912)
= Stelis iminapensis Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 3: 25 (1881)
= Stelis xanthantha Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 452 (1912)
species :
Stelis eustylis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 31 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis euthema
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 68 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis exacta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 153 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis exaltata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 68 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis exasperata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 43 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis excelsa
(Garay) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Elongatia
Synonyms: hidden
= Elongatia excelsa (Garay) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis excelsa Garay; Caldasia 10: 232 (1968)
species :
Stelis excentrica
Reina-Rodr. & López-Mach.; Lankesteriana 20(2): 152 (2020)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis exigua
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 80 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis exilis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 45 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis longissima Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 52 (2002)
species :
Stelis expansa
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe expansa (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis expansa Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 4 (1859)
= Humboltia expansa (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
species :
Stelis exquisita
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 148 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fabulosa
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 153 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis falcatiloba
(Ames) Bogarín & Serracín; Lankesteriana 14(3): 267 (2014)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis falcatiloba Ames; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 34: 152 (1921)
species :
Stelis falcifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 45 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis famelica
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 41 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis farinosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 45 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis fascinata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 42 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fecunda
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 91 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis felix
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 28, fig. 15 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis fendleri
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Aragua, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ferrelliae
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia ingramii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis ingramii Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 81 (1996)
= Stelis ingramii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001) [non Luer 1996]
species :
Stelis filiformis
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 6 (1858)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure); Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis filomenoi
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 63 (1921)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fissurata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 15 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis fissurosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 42 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis flacca
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 210 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis alismifolia Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 16 (1858)
species :
Stelis flaccida
(Klinge) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis flaccida Klinge; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 17: 140 (1899)
species :
Stelis flagellaris
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 146 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis flagellifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 70 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis flava
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 15 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis flexa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 41 (1929)
Distribution: ?Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis flexilis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 16 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis flexuella
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 70 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis flexuosissima
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 46 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis stephanii B.Steud.; Phytotaxa 38: 49 (2011)
species :
Stelis floresii
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 47 (2002)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis limonensis Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 51 (2002)
species :
Stelis florianii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 16 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis floripendens
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 119 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis florulenta
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 49 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis fluxflorum
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 42 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis foetida
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 342 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fons-florum
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe fons-florum (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia fons-florum (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis fons-florum Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 5 (1859)
species :
Stelis fons-stellarum
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 49 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis formicifera
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe rectangularis Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 131 (2020)
species :
Stelis formosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 47 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fornicata
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: S-Ecuador; N-Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella fornicata (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis fornicata Luer; Lindleyana 11: 160 (1996)
= Specklinia fornicata (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
species :
Stelis fornix
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 70 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fortis
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 123-124 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis fortunae
(Luer & Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia fortunae (Luer & Dressler) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis fortunae Luer & Dressler; Lindleyana 6(2): 97 (1991)
species :
Stelis fosteri
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe fosteri Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 117 (2020)
species :
Stelis foveata
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 2 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fragilis
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 50 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis franciscana
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 343 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis franciscensis
Luer & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 352, fig. 51 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fraterna
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 14 (1859)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Tachira, Apure); Guyana; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
82 GUY VEN 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis diaphana Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 268 (1918)
= Stelis guttifera Porsch; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 154 (1905)
= Stelis inaequisepala Hoehne & Schltr.; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1, II: 30 (1921)
= Stelis parahybunensis Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 84 (1882)
= Stelis penduliflora Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 91 (1882)
= Stelis puberula Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 86 (1882)
= Stelis vinosa Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 89 (1882)
= Stelis viridipurpurea Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1858)
species :
Stelis fredoniensis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 120 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis freyi
Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 312, fig. 7 (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (Espirito Santo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis frondifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 44 (2017), nom. inval., et 23(1): 45 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis frontinoensis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 347 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis venusta Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 132 (2004)
species :
Stelis frutex
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 454 (1912)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis fuchsii
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 51 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis furculifera
(Dressler & Bogarín) Bogarín; Lankesteriana 14(3): 267 (2014)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Condylago
Synonyms: hidden
= Condylago furculifera Dressler & Bogarín; Harvard Pap. Bot. 12(1): 2 (2007)
species :
Stelis furfuracea
F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 447 (1899)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis pleurothalloides Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 7: 132 (1922)
species :
Stelis fusilifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 92 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis fusisepala
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe fusisepala Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 118 (2020)
species :
Stelis galapagosensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 72 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis galeata
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Norte de Santander, Risaralda, Valle del Cauca); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolívar); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe galeata (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia fraterna (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia galeata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis fraterna Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 3 (1859)
= Pleurothallis galeata Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 107 (1845)
= Pleurothallis quinquecallosa Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 214 (1981)
= Pleurothallis trianae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 117 (1920)
= Pleurothallis venosa Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 30 (1906)
species :
Stelis galeola
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 17 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis galerasensis
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis galerasensis Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 28 (1998)
= Crocodeilanthe galerasensis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
species :
Stelis garciabarrigae
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe garcia-barrigae Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 120 (2020)
species :
Stelis gargantua
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe gigas (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis gigas Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(1): 52 (1996)
= Stelis gigas (Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 263 (2001), nom. illeg. [non Barb. Rodr. 1882]
species :
Stelis gastrodes
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 59 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis gelida
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: USA (S-Florida); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti); Puerto Rico; Colombia (Antioquia, Quindío); Venezuela (Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas); SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
78 USA 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB HIS JAM PUE 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Niphantha
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis hebesepala Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 75 (1882)
= Crocodeilanthe gelida (Lindl.) Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 100: 133 (2014)
= Effusiella gelida (Lindl.) Luer; Fl. Mesoamer. 7(2): 491 (2023)
= Humboltia gelida (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia polyliria (Endrés & Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Humboltia univaginata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Niphantha gelida (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis chiquindensis F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 438 (1899)
= Pleurothallis chiriquensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 19 (1922)
= Pleurothallis gelida Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 91 (1841)
= Pleurothallis hebesepala (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 568 (1896)
= Pleurothallis polyliria Endrés & Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron. 1871: 1483 (1871)
= Pleurothallis puberula Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1893: 169 (1893) [non Klotzsch 1854]
= Pleurothallis tenuispica Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 133 (1915)
= Pleurothallis univaginata Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 3, 1: 326 (1858)
= Specklinia gelida (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
species :
Stelis gemma
Garay; Orquideologia 4: 77 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis gemmulosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 154 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis gentryi
Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 195 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis genychila
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 354 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis gerontica
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 92 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis gibbosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 52 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis gigantea
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia powellii (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis powellii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 22 (1922)
= Stelis powellii (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001) [non Schltr. 1922]
species :
Stelis gigantissima
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 115 (2004), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis gigantea Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 48 (2002) [non Pridgeon & M. W. Chase 2002]
species :
Stelis gigapetala
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 92 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis gigas
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 89 (1882)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis ottonis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 45 (1929)
= Stelis phaeomelana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 45 (1929)
species :
Stelis giraffina
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 72 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis glaberrima
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 48 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis glacensis
Dod; Moscosoa 4: 166 (1986)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis glanduligera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 154 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis glaucus
A.Doucette & J.Portilla; Phytotaxa 257(3): 240 (2016)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis globiflora
Rchb.f.; Otia Bot. Hamburg. 19 (1878)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis globosa
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe popayanensis (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis popayanensis F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 438 (1899)
= Stelis popayanensis (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001) [non S. popayanensis F. Lehm. & Kraenzl. 1899]
species :
Stelis globulifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 49 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis ortegae Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 54 (2002)
species :
Stelis glochochila
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 199 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis glomerosa
Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 191 (1979)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis glomifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 44 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis gloriae
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 127 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis glossula
Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron. 1870: 1373 (1870)
Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador
80 COS HON NIC PAN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis glossula (Rchb.f.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 188 (1979)
= Apatostelis inaequalis (Ames) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
= Stelis inaequalis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 12 (1923)
species :
Stelis glossulicles
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 10 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis glumacea
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis gnoma
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: C-Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Salpistele
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis parvula (Luer & Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001) [non Lindl. 1858]
= Salpistele parvula Luer & Dressler; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 39 (Icon. Pleurothallid. VIII): 132 (1991)
species :
Stelis gongylophora
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 46 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis gracilifolia
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 17: 38 (1955)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis gracilifolia (C.Schweinf.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 188 (1979)
species :
Stelis gracilis
Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 2: 266 (1908)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis panamensis Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 391 (1918)
species :
Stelis grandibracteata
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 118 (1942)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis grandiflora
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Guyana; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro)
82 GUY 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis. The definition of this species is often greatly expanded to include over 20 other taxa, and the distribution would then be almost over the whole of South America from Venezuela to Bolivia.
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis grandiflora var. tweedieana Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1837)
species :
Stelis gravida
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 73 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis greenwoodii
Soto Arenas & Solano; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 682 (2002 publ. 2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Physosiphon
Synonyms: hidden
= Physosiphon greenwoodii (Soto Arenas & Solano) Pfahl; Internet Orchid Sp. Photo Encycl. Nomencl. Notes 1 (2014)
species :
Stelis grossilabris
Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 16: 717 (1881)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda, Bolívar)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis grossilabris (Rchb.f.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 188 (1979)
= Stelis covilleana Schltr. ex Knuth; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 43: 226 (1927), nomen
= Stelis pittieri Schltr. ex Knuth; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 43: 227 (1927), nomen
species :
Stelis guatemalensis
Schltr.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 7: 541 (1899)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC 82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia. Sometimes included in S. pardipes
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis patula Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 359 (1912)
species :
Stelis guerrerensis
Soto Arenas & Solano; Phytotaxa 158(3): 255 (2014)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis guianensis
Rolfe; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., Ser. 2, 6: 59 (1901)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador
82 FRG GUY VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis gustavoi
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 348 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis gustavo-romeroi
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe gustavo-romeroi Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 121 (2020)
species :
Stelis guttata
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Elongatia
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Elongatia guttata (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis guttata Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 116 (1976)
species :
Stelis habrostachya
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 192, fig.25 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hagsateri
Solano; Brittonia 63(3): 328 (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hallii
Lindl.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 1: 12 (1834)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis gladiata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 9 (1858)
= Stelis hallii var. minor C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 18 (1951)
= Stelis stormii Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 50 (2007)
species :
Stelis haltonii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 155 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hamiltoniana
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella hamiltonii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 108 (2007)
= Pleurothallis hamiltonii (Luer) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 294 (2015), non P. hamiltonii Luer 1997
= Pleurothallis hamiltonii Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 64 [Icon. Pleurothallid. XV]: 61 (1997)
species :
Stelis hammelii
Luer; Selbyana 22(2): 122 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hansenacea
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 73 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis harlingii
(Garay) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 263 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Physothallis
Synonyms: hidden
= Physothallis harlingii Garay; Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 47: 199 (1953)
= Pleurothallis neoharlingii Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20 (Icon. Pleurothallid. III): 53 (1986), nom. nov.
= Stelis neoharlingii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 264 (2001), nom. superfl.
species :
Stelis hercules
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 199 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis herzogii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 484 (1913)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis simacoensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 47 (1929)
= Stelis virens Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 484 (1913)
species :
Stelis heteroarcuata
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis arcuata O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(1): 12 (2010), nom. illeg.
species :
Stelis heterosepala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 42 (1929)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis polycarpa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 46 (1929)
species :
Stelis hiatilabia
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 201 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hippocrepica
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 73 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hirsuta
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 184 (1979), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis jamesonii var. parviflora Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 352, fig. (1956)
species :
Stelis hirtella
(Garay) Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 229 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis hirtella Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979), nom. nov.
= Stelis hirta Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1858) [non Sm. 1816]
species :
Stelis hirtzii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 7 (2002)
Distribution: NW-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Stelis hispida
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 80 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hoeijeri
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 49 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hoppii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 29 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hualluapampensis
Collantes & Karremans; Brittonia 69(2): 218 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis huilensis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 128 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Huila)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis humboldtina
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 124 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis humidensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 46 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis humilis
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 10 (1858)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Tachira)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis calceolus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 6: 34 (1919)
= Stelis cymbiformis Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 11 (1858)
= Stelis sphaerochila Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 13 (1858)
species :
Stelis hutchisonii
D.E.Benn. & Christenson; Icon. Orchid. Peruviarum t. 767 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis hyacinthalis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 94 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis hydra
(Karremans & C.M.Sm.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 292 (2015)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia hydra Karremans & C.M.Sm.; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(1): 13 (2012)
species :
Stelis hydroidea
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 155-156 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis tumida Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 174 (2004)
= Stelis intonsa Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 158 (2004)
species :
Stelis hylophila
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 241 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Tachira, Merida, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis hylophila (Rchb.f.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
= Stelis gonzaleziana C.Schweinf.; Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 5: 349 (1943)
= Stelis recurvula Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 68 (1921)
= Stelis reflexa Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1859)
species :
Stelis hymenantha
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 291 (1912)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Quindío); Ecuador
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis cuspidilabia Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 17 (1923)
= Stelis seleniglossa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 97 (1923)
species :
Stelis hypsela
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 94 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis hypsitera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 201 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ibischiorum
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 59 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis imbricans
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 156 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis immersa
(Linden & Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Barinas, Lara, Miranda, Zulia)
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella immersa (Linden & Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Humboltia immersa (Linden & Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia krameriana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis calerae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 184 (1923)
= Pleurothallis immersa Linden & Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 224 (1855)
= Pleurothallis krameriana Rchb.f.; Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 294 (1865)
= Pleurothallis lasiosepala Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 43 (1912)
= Specklinia immersa (Linden & Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
species :
Stelis immodica
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 156-157 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis imperalis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 46 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis imperiosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 45 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Stelis impostor
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 157 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis imraei
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic); Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Lara, Yaracuy); Guyana; Surinam; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil
80 COS PAN 81 DOM GDL HIS MAR 82 CLM GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella imraei (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Effusiella vaginata (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Humboltia imraei (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis imraei Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 9 (1909)
= Pleurothallis imraei var. vaginata (Schltr.) O.Gruss & M.Wolff; Orchid. Atlas 359 (2007)
= Pleurothallis umbraticola Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 56 (1929)
= Pleurothallis vaginata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 197 (1923)
= Specklinia imraei (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
= Specklinia vaginata (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
= Stelis vaginata (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
species :
Stelis inamoena
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 48 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis incerta
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 137 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe undulata Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 139 (2020)
species :
Stelis inclinata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 349 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis index
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 76 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis inedita
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 48 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis inflata
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 11 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis infundibulosa
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe infundibulosa (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis infundibulosa Luer; Orquideologia 20: 210 (1996)
species :
Stelis ingridiana
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 124-125 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis inquisiviensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 60 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis insectifera
Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 327 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis melicoides Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 24 (1923)
species :
Stelis intermedia
Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 1: 46, t. 79 (1836)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz); N-Brazil; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
82 GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis drosophila Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 88 (1882)
= Stelis dusenii Garay; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 13: 35 (1954)
= Stelis microtatantha Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 43 (1929)
= Stelis petropolitana Rchb.f.; Bot. Ergebn. Reise Maximilian [Wawra] 151 (1866)
= Stelis petropolitana var. latifolia Hoehne; Relat. Commiss. Linhas Telegr. Estratég. Matto Grosso Amazonas 5(9): 29 (1919)
species :
Stelis ionantha
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 76 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ipialesensis
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 50 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis irrasa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 60 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis isthmi
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 16 (1922)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis itatiayae
Schltr.; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 290 (1922)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis iwatsukae
T.Hashim.; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo B, 2(4): 180 (1976)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Stelis jalapensis
(Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella jalapensis (Kraenzl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Masdevallia jalapensis Kraenzl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 34: 117 (1925)
= Pleurothallis jalapensis (Kraenzl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 30 (3)(58): 192 (1985 publ. 1986)
= Specklinia jalapensis (Kraenzl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
species :
Stelis jamesonii
Lindl.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 1: 11 (1834)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis janetiae
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Elongatia
Synonyms: hidden
= Elongatia janetiae (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis janetiae Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 169 (1979)
species :
Stelis janus
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 32 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis jaramilloi
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 139 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe jaramilloi Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 122 (2020)
species :
Stelis jatunyacuensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 62 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis jenssenii
Urb.; Ark. Bot. 17(7): 20 (1922)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis jesupiorum
(Luer & Hirtz) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis jesupiorum (Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 249 (2001)
= Pleurothallis jesupiorum Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 11: 164 (1996)
= Specklinia jesupiorum (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
species :
Stelis jimburae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 50 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis johnsonii
Ames; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 35: 87 (1922)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis jorgei
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 94 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis jubata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 62 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis juncea
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 81 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis juninensis
Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: Beibl. 117, 21 (1916)
Distribution: Ecuador (Morona-Santiago); Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis jurisdicciensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 50 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis jurisdixii
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe jurisdixii (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis jurisdixii Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(1): 64 (1996)
species :
Stelis juxta
(Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe juxta Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 320, fig. 13 (2011)
species :
Stelis kailae
Solano & C.Dietz; Phytotaxa 158(3): 258 (2014)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis kareniae
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 100 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis kautskyi
Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 313, fig. 8 (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (Espirito Santo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis kefersteiniana
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda, Falcon); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella flexuosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Humboltia flexuosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia kefersteiniana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis elachopus Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 21: 109 (1884)
= Pleurothallis flexuosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 69 (1842)
= Pleurothallis kefersteiniana Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 673 (1852)
= Pleurothallis remotiflora C.Schweinf.; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 21: 108 (1952)
= Specklinia flexuosa Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 1: 52 (1836)
= Stelis flexuosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001) [non Lindl. 1843]
species :
Stelis kentii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 158 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis kilimanjaro
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 63 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis killipii
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 139 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe killipii Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 122 (2020)
species :
Stelis kroemeri
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 64 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis kuijtii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 50 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis kunturmarkae
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 139 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe cundinamarcae Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 115 (2020)
species :
Stelis lacertina
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 203 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis laevigata
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Norte de Santander, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe laevigata (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia hartwegii (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia laevigata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis conchopetala Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 57 (1921)
= Pleurothallis hartwegii Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 15: 106 (1845), nom. illeg.
= Pleurothallis laevigata Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 106 (1845)
= Pleurothallis lamprochlamys Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 130 (1915)
species :
Stelis laevis
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe laevis (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis laevis Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 33 (1998)
species :
Stelis lagarantha
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 203 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lagarophyta
(Luer) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis lagarophyta (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 249 (2001)
= Pleurothallis lagarophyta Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 112 (1999) [nom. et stat. nov.
= Pleurothallis tenuifolia var. longisepala C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 16: 55 (1953)
= Specklinia lagarophyta (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
species :
Stelis lalinensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 50 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lamartina
Karremans & Pupulin; Vanishing Beauty, Native Costa Rican Orchids 3: 1158 (2022)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Stelis lamellata
Lindl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. t. 62 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Dialissa concaviflora (C.Schweinf.) Brieger; Orchideen [Schlechter], ed. 3, 8(29-32): 458 (1976), nom. inval.
= Stelis altigena Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 51 (1921)
= Stelis arevaloi Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 25 (1924)
= Stelis calyculata Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 183 (1979)
= Stelis concaviflora C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 115 (1942)
= Stelis millei Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 122 (1915)
species :
Stelis laminata
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe laminata (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis laminata Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 33 (1998)
species :
Stelis lanata
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 13 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lancea
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador; ?Peru
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lanceolata
(Ruiz & Pav.) Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 139 (1805)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Huila, Risaralda, Santander); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Humboltia lanceolata Ruiz & Pav.; Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 237 (1798)
= Pleurothallis lanceolata (Ruiz & Pav.) Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 5 (1830)
= Stelis macrocarpa Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 363 (1816)
= Stelis rhynchanthera F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 447 (1899)
= Stelis sesquipedalis Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 3 (1846)
species :
Stelis lancifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 77 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lancipetala
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 139 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe lancipetala Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 123 (2020)
species :
Stelis langlassei
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 89 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis tonsoria Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 239 (1981) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Stelis lankesteri
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 3, 4 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lanuginosa
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 158 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lapazensis
Villegas-Murillo & Karremans; Phytotaxa 406(5): 265 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis vagans Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 48 (1929), non Ames 1922
species :
Stelis lapinerae
Soto Arenas & Solano; Phytotaxa 158(3): 260 (2014)
Distribution: Mexico (Michoacan)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis laplanadensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 203 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lapoi
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 11 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis lappacea
Luer & Teague; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 77 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis larsenii
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 66 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis lasallei
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 406 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Falcon, Merida)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis latimarginata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 159 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis latipetala
Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 3: 53 (1935)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis latipetala (Ames) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
species :
Stelis latisepala
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 19: 199 (1961)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Bolívar)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis laudabilis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 4 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis lauta
Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis concinna (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 248 (2001)
= Pleurothallis concinna Luer & R.Vásquez; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 3 (1999)
= Specklinia concinna (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 259 (2004)
species :
Stelis laxa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 451 (1912)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lehmanneptis
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella lehmanneptis (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis lehmanneptis Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(1): 100 (1998)
= Specklinia lehmanneptis (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
species :
Stelis lehmanniana
(Schltr.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe lehmanniana (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis endotrachys F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 439 (1899) [non Rchb.f.]
= Pleurothallis lehmanniana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 235 (1920)
species :
Stelis lehmannii
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella petiolaris (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis petiolaris Luer; Orquideologia 20: 220 (1996)
= Specklinia petiolaris (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
= Stelis petiolaris (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001) [non Schltr. 1924]
species :
Stelis leinigii
Pabst; Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 29: 7 (1967)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis leinigii (Pabst) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
species :
Stelis lennartii
Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis anderssonii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 247 (2001)
= Pleurothallis anderssonii Luer; Lindleyana 11: 145 (1996)
= Specklinia anderssonii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 258 (2004)
species :
Stelis lentiginosa
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 8 (1858)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador
82 VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lepidella
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 33 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis leprina
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 205 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis leptochila
Luer & R.Escobar; Selbyana 32(1,2): 68 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis leptorhiza
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 205 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis leptoschesa
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 193 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lesliegarayi
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 139 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe garayi Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 119 (2020)
species :
Stelis leucantha
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 68 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis levicula
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 34 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis liberalis
Luer & Portillo; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 159 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ligulata
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Cundinamarca, Nariño); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe ligulata (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia ligulata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis atacasana Luer; Phytologia 46(6): 358 (1980)
= Pleurothallis chlamydopus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 103 (1920)
= Pleurothallis hopfiana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 164 (1924)
= Pleurothallis ligulata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 29 (1859)
= Pleurothallis nubigena Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 50 (1924) non Lindl. 1858
= Pleurothallis patula Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 110 (1920)
species :
Stelis lijiae
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 77 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lilliputana
Luer & F.Werner; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 34 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis limbata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 35 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lindenii
Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 3 (1846)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Venezuela (Lara, Merida, Trujillo); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis grandis Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 70 (1855)
= Stelis ochreata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 2 (1858)
species :
Stelis lindleyana
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 346 (1896)
Distribution: Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis listerophora
(Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella listerophora (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis campicola Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 161 (1979)
= Pleurothallis listerophora Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 107 (1906)
= Specklinia listerophora (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
species :
Stelis listrophylla
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 125 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis litensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 35 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis llipiensis
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 32(1,2): 69 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis loculifera
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 229 (1981)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Stelis loefgrenii
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(6): 558 (1906)
Distribution: NE-Brazil; SE-Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis loejtnantii
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 160 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis londonnii
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 352 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis longipetala
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 353 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis longipetiolata
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 6 (1922)
Distribution: Nicaragua; ?Costa Rica; Panama
80 NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Stelis longiracemosa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 30 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis longirepens
Carnevali & J.L.Tapia; Orchids Venezuela, ed. 2: 1146 (2000)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis longispicata
(L.O.Williams) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Sinaloa, Durango, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, ?Morelos)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella longispicata (L.O.Williams) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis longispicata L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 240 (1946)
= Specklinia longispicata (L.O.Williams) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 261 (2004)
species :
Stelis lopezii
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 22 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lorenae
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 36 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis loxensis
Lindl.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 149 (1845)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lueri
Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 284 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis marginata Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 71 (2018), nom. illeg., non Luer & R. Escobar 2016
species :
Stelis lueriana
(Karremans) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia lueriana Karremans; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien B 113: 128 (2012)
species :
Stelis lugoi
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 164 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis luisii
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 96 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis lumbricosa
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 354 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis lutea
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 7 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Aragua)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis hennisiana Schltr.; Orchis 6: 64 (1912)
species :
Stelis luteola
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 126 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis luteria
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 17 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis luz-marinae
Rojas-Alv.; Phytotaxa 607(3): 206 (2023)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Stelis lynniana
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 5 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis machupicchuensis
Collantes & C.Martel; Willdenowia 47(2): 168 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis macilenta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 52 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis macra
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 65 (1921)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis macrolemma
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 160 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis maculata
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 99 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Salpistele
Synonyms: hidden
= Salpistele lutea Dressler; Orquideologia 14(1): 8 (1979)
= Stelis lutea (Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001) [non Lindl. 1858]
species :
Stelis maderoi
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 90 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Sucre)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis madsenii
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 36 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis maduroi
Luer & Sijm; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 111 (2007)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis magdalenae
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Norte de Santander); Ecuador; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe magdalenae (Rchb.f.) Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 54 (2018)
= Humboltia magdalenae (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis magdalenae Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 72 (1855)
= Pleurothallis stelidioides Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 116 (1920)
species :
Stelis magnesialis
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 51 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis magnicava
Dod; Moscosoa 5: 233 (1989)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis magnipetala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 31 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis magnipetala (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
species :
Stelis maguirei
(Luer) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana
82 GUY VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis maguirei (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 249 (2001)
= Pleurothallis maguirei Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 113 (1999)
= Specklinia maguirei (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis major
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 23 (1854)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis majorella
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 164 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis majuscula
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 51 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis maloi
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 230 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis malvina
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 352, fig. 52 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mammillata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 37 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mandoniana
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 42 (1929)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mandonii
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe mandonii (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia mandonii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis mandonii Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 3: 24 (1878)
species :
Stelis maniola
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 117 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis mantae
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 140 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe mantae Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 124 (2020)
species :
Stelis marginata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 205 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis marioi
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 364 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis martinezii
Solano; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 61 (1993)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis matula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 8 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis maxima
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 106 (1845)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Venezuela (Amazonas, Merida, Tachira); Ecuador; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis maxonii
Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 389 (1918)
Distribution: Panama; ?etc.
80 PAN
species :
Stelis medinae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 161 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mediocarinata
(C.Schweinf.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis mediocarinata (C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 249 (2001)
= Pleurothallis mediocarinata C.Schweinf.; Fieldiana, Bot. 33: 26 (1970)
= Specklinia mediocarinata (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis meerenbergensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 96 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis megachlamys
(Schltr.) Pupulin; Lankesteriana 4: 74 (2002)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia kelloggii (Archila) Archila, Chiron & Szlach.; Revista Guatemalensis 16(1): 30 (2013)
= Dracontia tuerckheimii (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Dracontia tuerckheimii f. viridiflavens Roeth & Baumbach; Orchidee (Hamburg) 58: 98 (2007)
= Pleurothallis kelloggii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 15(1): 106 (2012)
= Pleurothallis megachlamys Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 108 (1923)
= Pleurothallis tuerckheimii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 292 (1912)
= Stelis megachlamys f. viridiflavens (Roeth & Baumbach) Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 318 (2019)
= Stelis megachlamys subsp. teotepecensis Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 685 (2002 publ. 2003)
= Stelis tuerckheimii (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001) [non Schltr. 1910]
species :
Stelis megalocephala
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 231 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis megaloglossa
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 231 (1981)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis megalops
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 161 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis megantha
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 83 (1882)
Distribution: NE-Brazil; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis macrochlamys Hoehne & Schltr.; Hoehne, Album Secc. Bot. Mus. Paulista São Paulo, 135 (1925), nomen, et Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 1: 204 (1926), descr.
species :
Stelis meganthera
Luer; Selbyana 22(2): 122 (2001)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis megapetala
Luer; Selbyana 22(2): 124 (2001)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis megistantha
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 65 (1921)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis melanopus
(F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis stenophylla (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 251 (2001)
= Pleurothallis melanopus F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 443 (1899)
= Pleurothallis stenophylla F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 442 (1899)
= Specklinia stenophylla (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis melanostele
(Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe melanostele (Luer & R.Vásquez) Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 54 (2018)
= Pleurothallis melanostele Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 210 (1981)
species :
Stelis melanoxantha
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 71 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis caucae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 85 (1920)
species :
Stelis membranacea
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 162 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis memorialis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 126 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis mendietae
(Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 77 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe mendietae Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 321, fig. 14 (2011)
species :
Stelis mendozae
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 162 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis tortuosa Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 173 (2004)
species :
Stelis menippe
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 206 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis meridana
(Rchb.f.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis meridana (Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 249 (2001)
= Humboltia meridana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis meridana Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 826 (1850)
= Specklinia meridana (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis mesohybos
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 155 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis micacea
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 53 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis micklowii
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 71 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis micragrostis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 95 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis micrantha
(Sw.) Sw.; J. Bot. [Schrader] 2: 240 (1799)
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica
81 CUB JAM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Dendrobium micranthum (Sw.) Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 84 (1799)
= Epidendrum micranthum Sw.; Prodr. [O.P.Swartz] 125 (1788)
= Stelis polystachya Cogn.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 6: 306 (1909) [non Willd.]
species :
Stelis microchila
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 289 (1911)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA PAN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis barbata Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 141 (1913)
= Stelis bryophila Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 16 (1923)
= Stelis cinerea Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 444 (1918)
= Stelis costaricensis Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 388 (1918), nom. illeg.
species :
Stelis micropetala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 37 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis microsynema
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 193 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis milagrensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 38 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis millenaria
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 163 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis minima
Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 24(1): 8 (2019)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Stelis minuscula
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 73 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis minutissima
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 53 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mirabilis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 96 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Stelis miranda
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 206 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mirandae
Beutelsp. & Mor.-Mol.; Lacandonia 9(1): 17 (2015)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis misera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 38 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mnemonica
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 5 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis mocoana
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 33 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis modesta
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 87 (1882)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis modica
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 353, fig. 53 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis molaui
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 39 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis molecula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 208 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis molleturoi
(Luer & Dodson) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe molleturoi (Luer & Dodson) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis molleturoi Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 38 (1998)
species :
Stelis monetaria
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 79 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis monicae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 39 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis moniligera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 40 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mononeura
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 4 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis fasciculata Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 229 (1981)
species :
Stelis montana
L.O.Williams; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 272 (1940)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis montana (L.O.Williams) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
species :
Stelis montis-mortensis
(Karremans & Bogarín) Bogarín & Karremans; Lankesteriana 14(3): 270 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia montis-mortensis Karremans & Bogarín; Syst. Bot. 38(2): 307 (2013)
species :
Stelis montserratii
(Porsch) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis amblyopetala (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 247 (2001)
= Anathallis rubens (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Humboltia rubens (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis amblyopetala Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 486 (1913)
= Pleurothallis excisa C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 16: 48 (1953)
= Pleurothallis montserratii Porsch; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 55: 158 (1905)
= Pleurothallis rubens Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
= Pleurothallis rubens var. latifolia Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 566 (1896)
= Pleurothallis rubens var. longifolia Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 566 (1896)
= Specklinia rubens (Lindl.) F.Barros; Hoehnea 10: 110 (1983 publ. 1984)
= Specklinia rubens (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
= Stelis neorubens Chiron; Phytotaxa 22: 55 (2012), nom. nov. superfl.
species :
Stelis morae
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 103 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mordica
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 208 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis morenoi
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 74 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis morganii
Dodson & Garay; Icon. Pl. Trop. t. 328 (1980)
Distribution: W-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis moritzii
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolívar); Guyana (Mt. Roraima); Ecuador
82 GUY VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe moritzii (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia moritzii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis moritzii Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 824 (1850)
species :
Stelis morula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 53 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mucronella
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 154 (2010), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha)
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis mucronata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 18(132) (1858)
species :
Stelis mucronipetala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 33 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis mucrouncata
Dod; Moscosoa 4: 164 (1986)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis multiflora
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 127 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis multirostris
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 100 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti); Puerto Rico; Venezuela
81 CUB HIS JAM PUE 82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dendrobium racemiflorum (Sw.) Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 83 (1799)
= Dracontia oblongifolia (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Epidendrum racemiflorum Sw.; Prodr. [O.P.Swartz] 125 (1788)
= Pleurothallis multirostris Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 49 (1876)
= Pleurothallis oblongifolia (Sw.) Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 355 (1836)
= Pleurothallis racemiflora (Sw.) Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 34 (1859) [non P. racemiflora Lindl. & Hook. 1824]
= Pleurothallis tricostata Cogn.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 7: 175 (1912)
= Rhynchopera oblongifolia (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 121 (2007)
= Stelis oblongifolia (Sw.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001) [non Lindl. 1858]
species :
Stelis mundula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 163 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis muscifera
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 2 (1858)
Distribution: Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Miranda, Monagas); Guyana; Ecuador
81 TRT 82 CLM GUY VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis amblyophylla Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 6: 33 (1919)
= Stelis trinitatis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 2, 15 (1923)
species :
Stelis muscosa
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 7 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Aragua, Merida); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis muscosa (Lindl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
species :
Stelis mystax
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Mystacorchis
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Mystacorchis mystax (Luer) Szlach. & Marg.; Polish Bot. J. 46(2): 117 (2001)
= Pleurothallis mystax Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 146 (1976)
species :
Stelis mystrion
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 79 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis nagelii
Solano; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 67 (1993)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis nambijae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 164 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis nana
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 16 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis tessmannii Mansf.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 238 (1928)
species :
Stelis nanegalensis
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 8 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Nariño); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis convallarioides Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 351 (1956)
= Stelis vulcanica Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 125 (1915)
species :
Stelis naniflora
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 75 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis navicularis
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 353 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Caldas); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis corae (Foldats) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 188 (1979)
= Stelis corae Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 401 (1968)
species :
Stelis naviculigera
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 44 (1929)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis neglecta
I.Bock & Speckm.; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43(5): 212 (1992)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis nemoralis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 53 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis neowerneri
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 78 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe werneri Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 323, fig. 16 (2011)
species :
Stelis nephropetala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 66 (1921)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis nepotula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 54 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis neudeckeri
Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 127 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis nexipous
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 18: 194 (1958)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis nexosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 208 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis niessen-andreae
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 96 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis niesseniae
(Luer) Karremans; Phytotaxa 406(5): 265 (2019)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella niesseniae (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis niesseniae Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 60 (2001)
= Specklinia niesseniae (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis nigrescens
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 12 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis nigriflora
(L.O.Williams) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Mexico State, Morelos)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella nigriflora (L.O.Williams) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis nigriflora L.O.Williams; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 11: 168 (1942)
= Specklinia nigriflora (L.O.Williams) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis nikiae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 40 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ninguida
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 41 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis nitens
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 22 (1854)
Distribution: Colombia (Magdalena); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis caespitifica Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 71 (1855)
species :
Stelis nivalis
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe nivalis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis nivalis Luer; Selbyana 1(4): 420 (1976)
species :
Stelis nonresupinata
Solano & Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 688 (2002 publ. 2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella nonresupinata (Solano & Soto Arenas) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
species :
Stelis nostalgia
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(2): 158, fig. 29 (2018)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Stelis nubis
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 9, 18 (1925)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis nutans
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 15 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis manabina Dodson & Garay; Icon. Pl. Trop. t. 327 (1980)
species :
Stelis nutationis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 77 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis nycterina
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 18 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis oaxacana
Solano; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 69 (1993)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis obescula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 53 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis oblector
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 210 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis oblonga
(Ruiz & Pav.) Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 139 (1805)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Lara, Merida, Tachira); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Humboltia oblonga Ruiz & Pav.; Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 236 (1798)
= Stelis apiculata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 84 (1920) [non Lindl.]
= Stelis dodsonii Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 42 (2002)
= Stelis fissa Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 5 (1858)
= Stelis floribunda Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 362 (1816)
= Stelis insignis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 5 (1922)
species :
Stelis oblongifolia
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 12 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis chachapoyensis Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 225 (1855)
= Stelis coturcoensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 52 (1921)
= Stelis superposita Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 124 (1915)
species :
Stelis obovata
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 19: 202 (1961)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis obtecta
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 41 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ocreosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 210 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis octavioi
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 98 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis odobenella
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 232 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis odontopetala
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 98 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis oestlundiana
(L.O.Williams) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Zacatecas, Guerrero, Mexico State, Morelos)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella oestlundiana (L.O.Williams) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis oestlundiana L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 243 (1946)
= Pleurothallis sanguinolenta Garay & W.Kittr.; Fl. Novo-Galiciana 16: 273 (1985)
= Stelis sanguinolenta (Garay & W.Kittr.) Solano; Acta Bot. Mex. 97: 53 (2011)
species :
Stelis oligantha
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 93 (1882)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis oligoblephara
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 34 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Caquetá)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis oligobotrya
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 78 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis onychosepala
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 79 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis opercularis
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 233 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis ophioceps
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 42 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ophiodontodes
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 210 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ophioglossoides
(Jacq.) Sw.; J. Bot. [Schrader] 2: 239 (1799)
Distribution: St. Kitts; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Grenada; Tobago; Trinidad; Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana
81 DOM GRE MAR STK STL STV TRT 82 GUY VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: IUCN I (Dominica)
Synonyms: hidden
= Dendrobium ophioglossoides (Jacq.) Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 83 (1799)
= Epidendrum ophioglossoides Jacq.; Enum. Syst. Pl. 29 (1760)
= Epidendrum trigoniflorum Sw.; Prodr. [O.P.Swartz] 125 (1788), nom. superfl.
= Pleurothallis ophioglossoides (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet; J. Arnold Arbor. 53(3): 391 (1972)
= Stelis cristalensis H.Dietr.; Feddes Repert. 96 (710): 564 (1985)
= Stelis trigoniflora (Sw.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 26(1): 25 (1978)
species :
Stelis opimipetala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 164 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis oreada
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 173 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis orecta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 6 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis orectopus
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe orectopus (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis orectopus Luer; Selbyana 3 (3-4): 356 (1977)
species :
Stelis oreibator
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 211 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ornata
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella ornata (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis ornata Rchb.f.; Gartenflora 1: 106 (1882)
= Specklinia ornata (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis orphana
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 100 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis oscargrouchii
Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella ximenae (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis ximenae Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 238 (2004)
= Specklinia ximenae (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis oscarii
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 112 (2017), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis duquei Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 67 (2016), nom. nov. illeg.
= Stelis occulta O.Duque; Orquideologia 27: 131 (2010 publ. 2011), contrary to Art. 37.7 Vienna Code, 2006
species :
Stelis oscitans
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 105 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ospinae
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 140 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe ospinae Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 125 (2020)
species :
Stelis otara
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 211 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ovatilabia
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 211 (1918)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis cyclopetala Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 279 (1923)
species :
Stelis ovatipetala
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 140 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe ovatipetala Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 126 (2020)
species :
Stelis oxypetala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 203 (1918)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Tabasco); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA HON
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis oxypetala (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
= Stelis rubens var. oxypetala (Schltr.) Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 2: 23 (1934)
species :
Stelis oxysepala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 156 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ozota
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 213 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pachoi
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 213 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pachyglossa
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia pachyglossa (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Humboltia conanthera (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia pachyglossa (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis conanthera Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 3: 41, t. 217 (1878)
= Pleurothallis formosa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 291 (1912)
= Pleurothallis pachyglossa Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 26(Misc.): 68 (1840)
species :
Stelis pachypetala
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 80 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis pachyphyta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 55 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pachypus
(F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe pachypus (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis pachypus (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 254 (1956)
= Pleurothallis quadrata C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 184 (1942)
= Stelis pachypus F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 447 (1899)
species :
Stelis pachyrrhiza
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 233 (1981)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pachystachya
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 13 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pachythrix
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 213 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pactensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 6 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis palifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 55 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis palimmeces
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 79 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis palmeiraensis
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 92 (1882)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pan
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 173 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis panguiensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 43 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis paniculata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 165 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis papaquerensis
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 822 (1850)
Distribution: ?Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Pernambuco); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis barrensis Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 6 (1858)
= Stelis epilithica Garay; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 13: 36 (1954)
= Stelis juergensii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 35: 49 (1925)
= Stelis plurispicata Barb.Rodr.; Vellosia 1885-88, Sec. edic. (1891) 120
= Stelis pterostele Hoehne & Schltr.; Hoehne, Album Secc. Bot. Mus. Paulista São Paulo, 135 (1925), nomen, et Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 1: 206 (1926), descr.
= Stelis reflexisepala Garay; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 13: 38 (1954)
= Stelis smaragdina Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 90 (1882)
= Stelis tweedieana Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 7 (1859)
= Stelis vinosa var. angustifolia Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 374 (1896)
= Stelis vinosa var. longifolia Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 374 (1896)
species :
Stelis papilio
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 358 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis papiliopsis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 361 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis papillifera
(Rolfe) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia papillifera (Rolfe) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis papillifera Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 77 (1916)
species :
Stelis papillipetala
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 140 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe papillipetala Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 127 (2020)
species :
Stelis papposa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 80 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis papuligera
(Schltr.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis papuligera (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Pleurothallis papuligera Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 453 (1912)
= Pleurothallis papuligera var. macra Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 454 (1912)
= Specklinia papuligera (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis papulina
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 165 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis paradisicola
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 43 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis paradoxa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 215 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis paraensis
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 88 (1882)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Rondônia)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis paraguasensis
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 23 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pardipes
Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. 96 (1866)
Distribution: Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Risaralda); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
80 COS GUA PAN 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis albertii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 170 (1923)
= Stelis bella O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 331 (1997)
= Stelis longicuspis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 28 (1910)
= Stelis triseta var. pardipes (Rchb.f.) C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 24 (1951)
species :
Stelis parviflora
(Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 524 (1807)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Humboltia parviflora Ruiz & Pav.; Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: Fl. Peruv. Chil. 236 (1798)
= Stelis parviflora (Ruiz & Pav.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 137 (1921), isonym
species :
Stelis parvifolia
Garay; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 13: 38 (1954)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis microphylla Hoehne & Schltr.; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 1: 205 (1926) [non Lindl.]
species :
Stelis parvilabris
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 15: 385 (1845)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis parvipetala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 18 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis parvula
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 7 (1858)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Peru; NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 83 PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis amparoana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 16 (1923)
= Stelis barbae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 94 (1923)
= Stelis bidentata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 358 (1912)
= Stelis bradei Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 385 (1918)
= Stelis brenesii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 172 (1923)
= Stelis breve Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 172 (1923)
= Stelis microstigma Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. 94 (1866)
= Stelis microtis Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. 95 (1866)
= Stelis obscurata Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. 95 (1866)
= Stelis ramonensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 176 (1923)
= Stelis rhodochila Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 392 (1918)
species :
Stelis pasminoi
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 100 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis pastoensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 35 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis patateensis
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe patateensis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis patateensis Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 42 (1998)
species :
Stelis patella
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 134 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis patens
Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 292 (2015), nom. illeg., non Luer & Hirtz 2002
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis patens
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 19 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis patinaria
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 20 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis patzii
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 84 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis pauciflora
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 12: 396 (1843)
Distribution: Ecuador; N-Brazil (Amazonas); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
83 ECU 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis campos-portoi Garay; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 13: 34 (1954)
= Stelis fragrans Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 269 (1918)
= Stelis mucronata Porsch; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 155 (1905) [non Lindl. (1858)]
= Stelis omalosantha Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 1: 34 (1877)
= Stelis wettsteiniana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 123 (1921)
species :
Stelis paulallenii
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 140 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe allenii Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 107 (2020)
species :
Stelis pauloensis
Hoehne & Schltr.; Anexos Mem. Inst. Butantan, Secc. Bot. 1, II: 29 (1921)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis castanea Hoehne & Schltr.; Hoehne, Album Secc. Bot. Mus. Paulista São Paulo, 135 (1925), nomen,et in Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 1: 202 (1926), descr.
species :
Stelis paulula
Luer & H.P.Jesup; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 44 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pauxilla
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 80 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis peculiaris
Karremans; Lankesteriana 19(3): 284 (2019), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis praecipua Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 87 (2018), non Luer 2017
species :
Stelis pedanocaulon
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 128 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis peduncularis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 166 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis peliochyla
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 84 (1882)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pellucida
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe pellucida (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis pellucida Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 42 (1998)
species :
Stelis pelycophora
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 12 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis pendens
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 234 (1981)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pendularis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 138 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pendulata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 141 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pennelliana
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe pennelliana (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis pennelliana Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 43 (1998)
species :
Stelis perbona
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 82 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis peregrina
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(2): 164, fig. 39 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
species :
Stelis perexigua
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 366 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis perparva
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 3: 77 (1935)
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis perpusilla
Cogn.; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 43: 306 (1907)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis perpusilliflora
Cogn.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 386 (1909)
Distribution: Puerto Rico; St. Kitts; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique
81 DOM GDL MAR PUE STK
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pertenuis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 82 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pertusa
I.Jiménez; Lankesteriana 15(3): 192 (2015)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis peruviana
Damian & Karremans; Syst. Bot. 41(2): 293 (2016)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis petiolaris
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 36 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis petiolata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 196 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis philargyrus
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 118 (1876)
Distribution: NW-Venezuela (Merida)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis phil-jesupii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 55 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pholeoglossa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 87 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis physoglossa
Luer & F.Werner; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 174 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis picea
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 7 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis pidax
(Luer) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Niphantha
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis pidax (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Niphantha pidax (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis pidax Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 174 (1979)
= Specklinia pidax (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis pileata
(Karremans & Bogarín) Karremans & Bogarín; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia pileata Karremans & Bogarín; Syst. Bot. 38(2): 308 (2013)
species :
Stelis pilicrepa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 55 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pilifera
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe pilifera (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis pilifera Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 9 (1859)
= Humboltia pilifera (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
species :
Stelis pilipapillosa
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 142 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pilosa
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 100 (2002) [non Luer 2002]
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella amparoana (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 106 (2007)
= Pleurothallis amparoana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 23 (1923)
= Specklinia amparoana (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 258 (2004)
= Stelis amparoana (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 261 (2001) [nom. illeg., non Schltr. 1923]
species :
Stelis pilosissima
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 115 (2004), nom. nov.
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis pilosa Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 56 (2002) [non Pridgeon & M. W. Chase 2002]
species :
Stelis pilostoma
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis pilostoma Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 89 (1996)
= Unciferia pilostoma (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis pilulosa
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 353, fig. 54 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pinguis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 82 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis piperina
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 17 (1858)
Distribution: Panama; Ecuador
80 PAN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis pisinna
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 166 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pittieri
(Schltr.) Rojas-Alv. & Karremans; Phytotaxa 406(5): 266 (2019)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolívar); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe floribunda (Poepp. & Endl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia floribunda (Poepp. & Endl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis floribunda Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 1: 48, t. 84 (1836)
= Pleurothallis pittieri Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 247 (1907)
= Pleurothallis pluriracemosa Garay; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 12: 174 (1953)
= Stelis floribunda (Poepp. & Endl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 263 (2001) [non Kunth 1816]
= Stelis vulgaris Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 100 (2002), nom. nov. superfl.
species :
Stelis pixie
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 167 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis platypetala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 20 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis platystachya
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchid. Ill. [Dunsterville & Garay] 6: 424 (1976)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Norte de Santander); Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis platystylis
(Schltr.) Solano & Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 10: t. 1097 (2008)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON NIC
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis platystylis (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Effusiella platystylis (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis bernoullii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 204 (1918)
= Pleurothallis platystylis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 395 (1912)
= Specklinia platystylis (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis poasensis
(Ames) Chinchilla & Karremans; Phytotaxa 406(5): 266 (2019)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis dolichopus (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 248 (2001)
= Pleurothallis dolichopus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 394 (1912)
= Pleurothallis dolichopus var. bradeorum Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 106 (1923)
= Pleurothallis lamprophylla G.Nicholson; Ill. Dict. Gard., Cent. Suppl. 608 (1901)
= Pleurothallis lamprophylla Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 205 (1918), nom. illeg.
= Pleurothallis peregrina Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 6, 67 (1923)
= Pleurothallis poasensis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 10 (1922)
= Specklinia dolichopus (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 260 (2004)
= Stelis lamprophylla (G.Nicholson) Karremans; Blumea 62: 242 (2018), nom. illeg.
= Stelis lamprophylla Karremans; Lankesteriana 13: 329 (2014)
species :
Stelis poculifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 81 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pollerecta
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 215 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pollex
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 70 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis polyantha
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 167 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis polybotrya
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 4 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis myriantha Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 90 (1920), nom. illeg.
species :
Stelis polycarpica
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 56 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pompalis
(Ames) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis pompalis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 7, 23 (1924)
= Unciferia pompalis (Ames) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis popayanensis
F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 448 (1899)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis dunstervilleorum Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 404 (1968)
species :
Stelis porpax
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 23 (1854)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda, Yaracuy); Ecuador
82 VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis porschiana
Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 270 (1917)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis portillae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 168 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis posadarum
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 100 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis possoae
(Luer) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe possoae (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis possoae Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 79 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XX): 129 (2000)
species :
Stelis potpourri
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 177 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis powellii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 16 (1922)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis acostaei Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 278 (1923)
species :
Stelis praealta
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe praealta (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis praealta Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 45 (1998)
species :
Stelis praecipua
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 101 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis praemorsa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 17 (1922)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis prava
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 168 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis preclara
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 21 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis prionota
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 216 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pristis
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 235 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis prodigiosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 55 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis profusa
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 145 (2010 publ. 2011), nom. inval., et Phytotaxa 496(2): 141 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis prolata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 169 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis prolificans
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe prolificans (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis prolificans Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 45 (1998)
species :
Stelis prolificosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 45 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis prolixa
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 265 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella prolixa (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis prolixa Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 11: 179 (1996)
= Specklinia prolixa (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis propagans
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 128 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis protracta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 58 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis protuberans
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 45 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pseudocheila
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella pseudocheila (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis pseudocheila Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 173 (1984)
= Specklinia pseudocheila (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis psilantha
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis psilantha Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVII): 95 (1998)
= Unciferia psilantha (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis pubescens
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 141 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe pubescens Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 127 (2020)
species :
Stelis pubipetala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 58 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pudens
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 236 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis puerorum
Karremans & Pupulin; Vanishing Beauty, Native Costa Rican Orchids 3: 1158 (2022)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Stelis pugiunculi
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 17 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis pterostylis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 123 (1915)
species :
Stelis pulchella
Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 364, t. 90 (1816)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe pulchella (Kunth) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia naraniensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Humboltia pulchella (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Humboltia sphenochila (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis bogotensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 162 (1924)
= Pleurothallis ecuadorensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 129 (1915)
= Pleurothallis lloensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 59 (1921)
= Pleurothallis naraniensis Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. 96 (1866)
= Pleurothallis pteroglossa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 112 (1920)
= Pleurothallis pulchella (Kunth) Lindl.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 7 (1830)
= Pleurothallis sphenochila Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 22 (1859)
species :
Stelis pulchra
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 84 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis punchinello
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 88 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis punctulata
(Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 690 (2002 publ. 2003)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica
80 COS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Lomax punctulata (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVIII): 88 (2006)
= Physosiphon cooperi Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 2 (1922)
= Physosiphon minor Rendle; J. Bot. 38: 275 (1900)
= Physosiphon punctulatus Rchb.f.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 24: 385 (1866)
= Pleurothallis minor (Rendle) L.O.Williams; Ceiba 1: 186 (1950)
= Specklinia minor (Rendle) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 262 (2004)
species :
Stelis punicea
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 84 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis punoensis
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 19 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis purdiaei
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 5 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis lindenii C.Schweinf.; , nom. illeg.
species :
Stelis purpurascens
A.Rich. & Galeotti; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 3, 3: 18 (1845)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Ecuador
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis alfaroi Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 14 (1925)
= Stelis bourgeavii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 284 (1911)
= Stelis carioi Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 202 (1918)
= Stelis chiapensis Solano; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 23 (1993)
= Stelis curvata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 358 (1912)
= Stelis fulva Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 388 (1918)
= Stelis purpusii Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 391 (1918)
= Stelis sotoana Solano; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 97 (1993)
= Stelis thermatica Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 53 (2007)
species :
Stelis purpurea
(Ruiz & Pav.) Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 140 (1805)
Distribution: Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil (Roraima)
80 PAN 82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Humboltia purpurea Ruiz & Pav.; Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 235 (1798)
= Pleurothallis longerepens Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 129 (1921)
= Pleurothallis purpurea (Ruiz & Pav.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 142 (1921)
= Pleurothallis rhizomatosa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 62 (1921)
= Stelis abrupta Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 7 (1876)
= Stelis acutissima Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 14 (1858)
= Stelis alpina Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 121 (2004)
= Stelis asseris O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 329 (1997)
= Stelis connata C.Presl; Reliq. Haenk. 1: 103 (1827)
= Stelis connata C.Schweinf.; [nom. illeg., non C. Presl 1827]
= Stelis cordibractea Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 51 (1921)
= Stelis cupuligera Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 114 (1854)
= Stelis densiflora Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 16 (1858)
= Stelis dentata O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 339 (1997)
= Stelis dubia Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 8 (1858)
= Stelis endocharis Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 8 (1876)
= Stelis hemicardia Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 8 (1876)
= Stelis huancabambae Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 54: Beibl. 117, 20 (1916)
= Stelis macrantha Rolfe; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 450 (1907)
= Stelis pachyphylla Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 91 (1920)
= Stelis pachystele Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 92 (1920)
= Stelis phaeantha Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 68 (1921)
= Stelis repanda Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 22 (2002)
= Stelis robustior Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 185 (1979), nom. nov.
= Stelis rusbyi Rolfe ex Rusby; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 261 (1895)
= Stelis saxicola Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 452 (1912)
= Stelis yungasensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 49 (1929)
species :
Stelis purpurella
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 59 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis purpurina
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 91 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis pusilla
Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 361 (1816)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic); Colombia (Quindío); Venezuela (Bolívar, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru; SE-Brazil (São Paulo)
81 HIS 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis minuta (C.Schweinf.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 189 (1979)
= Stelis apiculata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 11 (1859)
= Stelis callicentrum Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 52 (1917)
= Stelis calothece Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 121 (1915)
= Stelis chabreana Mansf.; Ark. Bot. 20A(15. 15 (1926)
= Stelis citrina Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 86 (1920)
= Stelis dazae Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27(7-9): 202 (index) (1980)): replaced synonym ref. incomplete
= Stelis elegantula Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 28 (1924)
= Stelis graminea Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 11 (1858)
= Stelis herbiola Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 10 (1858)
= Stelis lloensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 53 (1921)
= Stelis megahybos Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 122 (1915)
= Stelis microphylla Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 10 (1858)
= Stelis minuta C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 120 (1942)
= Stelis myriantha Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 10 (1858)
= Stelis polyclada Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 10 (1858)
= Stelis porphyrea Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 57 (2002)
= Stelis scandens Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 39 (1924), nom. illeg.
= Stelis tenuis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 94 (1920)
species :
Stelis putumayoensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 56 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pycnochila
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 93 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis pygmaea
Cogn.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 390 (1909)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic); Puerto Rico; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Venezuela (Aragua, Bolívar, Falcon, Miranda); French Guiana
81 DOM GDL HIS MAR PUE STL STV 82 FRG VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis pyramidalis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 364 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis quadrata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 94 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis quinquenervia
C.Schweinf.; Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 5: 349 (1943)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis quintella
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 101 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis rabei
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 411 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis radicans
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 216 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ramificans
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 46 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ramiro-medinae
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 141 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe ramiro-medinae Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 130 (2020)
species :
Stelis ramosii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 182 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ramulosa
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 169 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis satyrica Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 47 (2007)
species :
Stelis rectangularis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 216 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis recurvilabia
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 141 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe recurvilabia Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 132 (2020)
species :
Stelis regalis
(Luer) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 329 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis regalis (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Pleurothallis regalis Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 178 (1979)
= Specklinia regalis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis regia
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 355, fig. 55 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis regina
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 21 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis reitzii
Garay; Orchid. J. 2: 360 (1953)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Santa Catarina)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis remifolia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 170 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis remulifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 101 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis reniformis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 118 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis renilabia
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 141 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe renilabia Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 133 (2020)
species :
Stelis repens
Cogn.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 6: 692 (1910)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis reptans
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 100 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe scansor (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis scansor Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 216 (1981)
= Stelis scansor (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001) [non S. scansor Rchb.f. 1855]
species :
Stelis reptata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 85 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis resupinata
(Ames) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella resupinata (Ames) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis resupinata Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 2: 272 (1908)
= Specklinia resupinata (Ames) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis retroversa
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 365 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis retusa
(Lex.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Dendrobium retusum Lex.; Nov. Veg. Descr. [La Llave & Lexarza] 2(Orchid. Opusc.): 40 (1825)
= Effusiella retusa (Lex.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007), with incorrect basionym and basionym ref., et Fl. Mesoamer. 7(2): 493 (2023)
= Humboltia retusa (Lex.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis aristocratica L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 237 (1946)
= Pleurothallis hieroglyphica Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 2: 269 (1908)
= Pleurothallis retusa (Lex.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 81 (1842)
= Specklinia retusa (Lex.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
= Stelis aristocratica (L.O.Williams) Solano & Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: xi (2002 publ. 2003)
species :
Stelis retusiloba
(C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe retusiloba (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Pleurothallis retusiloba C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 100 (1951)
species :
Stelis rhamphosa
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 149 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rhodotantha
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Santander); Ecuador; Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe rhodotantha (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Humboltia rhodotantha (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis potamophila Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 53 (1924)
= Pleurothallis procera Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 214 (1981)
= Pleurothallis rhodotantha Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 825 (1850)
species :
Stelis rhombilabia
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 21 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rhomboglossa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 70 (1921)
Distribution: Peru (Junín)
83 PER
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Stelis rhomboidea
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 353 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ricaurtensis
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 103 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis richardii
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 141 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe putumayoensis Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 129 (2020)
species :
Stelis ricii
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 96 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis rictoria
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: +Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Conservation Status: Known only from the old type
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe rictoria (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis rictoria Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 14 (1876)
species :
Stelis rictus
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 150 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rimulata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 170 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis ringens
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 37 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis risaraldae
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 103 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis robertoi
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 97 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis rodrigoi
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Condylago
Synonyms: hidden
= Condylago rodrigoi Luer; Orquideologia 15 (23): 118 (1982)
species :
Stelis romero-castanedae
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 142 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe romero-castanedae Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 134 (2020)
species :
Stelis rosamariae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 22 (2002)
Distribution: SE-Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis roseopunctata
(Lindl.) R.Bernal; Phytoneuron 2015-22: 5 (2015)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Magdalena, Nariño, Putumayo, Risaralda); Venezuela; Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe elegans (Kunth) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Dendrobium elegans Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 358 (1816)
= Humboltia elegans (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia roseopunctata (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis elegans (Kunth) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 70 (1842)
= Pleurothallis roseopunctata (Kunth) Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 2 (1846)
= Specklinia elegans (Kunth) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
= Stelis elegans (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 262 (2001) [non Luer & R. Vásquez 1981]
= Stelis picta Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 100 (2002), nom. nov.
species :
Stelis rostrata
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 183 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rostratissima
(Luer & J.Portilla) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella rostratissima (Luer & J.Portilla) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis rostratissima Luer & J.Portilla; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 108 (2002)
= Specklinia rostratissima (Luer & J.Portilla) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis rostriformis
Zambrano & Solano; Phytotaxa 376(4): 181 (2018)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe rostriformis (Zambrano & Solano) Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 144 (2020)
species :
Stelis rosulenta
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 236 (1981)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rotunda
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 171 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rubens
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 564 (1910)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Puebla); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Colombia
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA HON NIC 82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis rubens (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
= Stelis liebmannii Rchb.f. ex Hemsl.; Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot. 3: 203 (1883), et ex Ames, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 2: 1 (1934)
= Stelis tuerckheimii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 564 (1910)
species :
Stelis rudiculifera
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 98 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis rudolphiana
Luer & Sijm; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 355 (2011)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rufescens
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 99 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis rufobrunnea
(Lindl.) L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 7: 188 (1939)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis rufobrunnea (Lindl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
= Humboltia rufobrunnea (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis rufobrunnea Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 36 (1859)
species :
Stelis ruprechtiana
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 821 (1850)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis hoehnei Schltr.; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 1: 203 (1926)
= Stelis ruprechtiana var. latifolia Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 348 (1896)
= Stelis ruprechtiana var. major Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 348 (1896)
species :
Stelis ruris
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 153 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis rutrum
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 49(3): 237 (1981)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis saavedrensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 102 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis saccata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 7 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis sagittata
Zambrano & Solano; Phytotaxa 376(4): 183 (2018), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Nariño); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe jamesonii (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 256 (2004)
= Humboltia foveata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia jamesonii (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Pleurothallis foveata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 31 (1859)
= Pleurothallis jamesonii Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
= Pleurothallis sodiroi Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 132 (1915)
= Stelis jamesonii (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 264 (2001), nom. illeg.
species :
Stelis sagittosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 103 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis salazarii
Solano; Lindleyana 15(1): 48 (2000)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis salomonica
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 158 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis salpingantha
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Quindío, Santander); Venezuela; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe salpingantha (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis salpingantha Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 50 (1998)
species :
Stelis saltatrix
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 104 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis samaipatensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 104 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis samson
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 85 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sanchezii
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 23 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis sanchoi
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 13 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sanctae-rosae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 59 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis hymenopetala Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 32 (2007)
species :
Stelis sanguinea
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 354 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Caldas)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sanluisensis
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 414 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Carabobo, Falcon)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis santiagoensis
Mansf.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 239 (1928)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Santander); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Yaracuy); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis santiagoi
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 24 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sarae
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 195 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sarcophylla
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 238 (1981)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis satyrella
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 184 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis saurocephala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 120 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis saurota
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 103 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis scaberula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 47 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis scabrata
(Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella scabrata (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Humboltia scabrata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis humboldtiana Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 120 (1976)
= Pleurothallis scabrata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 30 (1859)
= Specklinia scabrata (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis scabrida
Lindl.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 5: 115 (1840)
Distribution: Nevis; St. Kitts; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent
81 DOM GDL MAR STK STL STV
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis toepfferiana Rchb.f.; Flora (Regensburg) 69: 556 (1886)
species :
Stelis scalaris
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 104 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis scalena
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 60 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis scandens
Rolfe; Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 451 (1907)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Stelis scansor
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 241 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis prorepens Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 92 (1920)
= Stelis vagans Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 8 (1922)
= Stelis trianae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 94 (1920)
species :
Stelis scaphoglossa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 129 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis scaphoides
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 369 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis scariosa
(Lex.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis scariosa (Lex.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 250 (2001)
= Dendrobium scariosum Lex.; Nov. Veg. Descr. [La Llave & Lexarza] 2(Orchid. Opusc.): 39 (1825)
= Humboltia scariosa (Lex.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis scariosa (Lex.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 71 (1842)
= Specklinia scariosa (Lex.) Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
= Specklinia scariosa (Lex.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis sceptrumrubrum
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 56 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis schenckii
Schltr.; Orchis 9: 6 (1915)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis schistochila
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 171 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis schlechteriana
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 184 (1979), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis mirabilis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 32 (1924) [non S. mirabilis Schltr. (1923)]
species :
Stelis schlimii
(Luer) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis schlimii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Pleurothallis schlimii Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 120 (1999)
= Specklinia schlimii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
species :
Stelis schmidtchenii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 157 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis schneideri
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 23(2): 350 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe schneideri Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 136 (2020)
species :
Stelis schnitteri
Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 528 (1921)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis schomburgkii
Fawc. & Rendle; J. Bot. 48: 108 (1910)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); S-Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Ecuador; ?N-Brazil
82 CLM GUY VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis cryptopetala Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 26 (2007)
species :
Stelis schultesii
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 142 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe schultesii Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 136 (2020)
species :
Stelis scitula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 48 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sclerophylla
(Lindl.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Quindío, Risaralda); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Nueva Esparta, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy); Guyana; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); N-Brazil (Roraima); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina)
82 CLM FRG GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis sclerophylla (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Anathallis secunda Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 72 (1882)
= Humboltia sclerophylla (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Humboltia stenopetala (G.Lodd. ex Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis listrostachys Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 71 (1855)
= Pleurothallis ottonis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 52 (1929)
= Pleurothallis sclerophylla Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1797 (1835)
= Pleurothallis stenopetala G.Lodd. ex Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 24(Misc.): 95 (1838)
= Pleurothallis tricora Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 386 (1916)
= Pleurothallis triura Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 386 (1916)
= Pleurothallis urosepala F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 442 (1899)
= Specklinia sclerophylla (Lindl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 263 (2004)
= Zosterophyllanthos stenopetalus (G.Lodd. ex Lindl.) Szlach. & Marg.; Polish Bot. J. 46: 121 (2001)
species :
Stelis scolnikiae
(Luer & Endara) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 78 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella scolnikiae Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 108 (2007)
= Pleurothallis scolnikiae (Luer & Endara) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 294 (2015)
species :
Stelis scopulosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 74 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis scutella
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 370 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis scutellifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 56 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis secunda
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 172 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis secundosa
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 104 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis segoviensis
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Humboltia segoviensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis amethystina Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 14 (1923)
= Pleurothallis johannis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 140 (1921)
= Pleurothallis segoviensis Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 223 (1855)
= Pleurothallis vinacea Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 6, 69 (1923)
= Pleurothallis wercklei Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 213 (1911)
= Unciferia segoviensis (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis sellaformis
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 161 (2010 publ. 2011), nom. inval., et Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis semperflorens
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 238 (1981)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis septella
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 172 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis septicola
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 48 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis seriata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 106 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis serra
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Sér. 1, 12: 397 (1843)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis serrulifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 60 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sessilis
Luer & Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 315, fig. 10 (2012)
Distribution: Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis setacea
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 3 (1858)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Stelis siberica
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 107 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis sibundoyensis
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 142 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe sibundoyensis Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 137 (2020)
species :
Stelis signifera
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 108 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis sijmii
Luer; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 4(1): 22 (2003)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis silverstonei
Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 62 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis silvestris
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 218 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis simplex
(Ames & C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe simplex (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Toscano; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 54 (2018)
= Pleurothallis simplex Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 10, 37 (1930)
= Pseudostelis simplex (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Luer; Fl. Mesoamer. 7(2): 498 (2023)
species :
Stelis simplicilabia
(C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe simplicilabia (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis simplicilabia C.Schweinf.; Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 5: 350 (1943)
species :
Stelis singularis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 75 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis siphonantha
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe siphonantha (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis siphonantha Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 52 (1998)
species :
Stelis situlifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 24 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis skutchii
Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 6: 17 (1938)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis skutchii (Ames) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
species :
Stelis sobrina
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 107 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis soconuscana
Solano; Brittonia 63(3): 330 (2011)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis solomonii
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 109 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis somnolenta
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 195 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis soratana
(Rchb.f.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis soratana (Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 250 (2001)
= Humboltia soratana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis soratana Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 3: 25 (1878)
= Specklinia soratana (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis soricina
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 49 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sororcula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 50 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sotoarenasii
Solano; Lankesteriana 9(3): 450 (2010)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sparsiflora
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 13 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis spathilabia
(Schltr.) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis spathilabia (Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 251 (2001)
= Pleurothallis spathilabia Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 56 (1924)
= Specklinia spathilabia (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis spathosa
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe spathosa (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis spathosa Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(1): 86 (1996)
species :
Stelis spathulata
Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 1: 46, t. 80 (1836)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Nariño, Quindío); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Merida, Tachira); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis tricuspis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 276 (1907)
species :
Stelis spathuliformis
(Luer & R.Vásquez) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis spathuliformis (Luer & R.Vásquez) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16: 251 (2001)
= Pleurothallis spathuliformis Luer & R.Vásquez; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76: 123 (1999), nom. illeg., et Rev. Soc. Boliv. Hist. Nat. 2(2): 137 (1999)
= Specklinia spathuliformis (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis speciosa
(Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner) E.M.Pessoa & M.Alves; Brittonia 66(2): 157 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe speciosa Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 321, fig. 15 (2011)
= Stelis speciosa (Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 78 (2014), et Orchid Rev., Suppl., 125 (1319): 60 (2017), isonym
species :
Stelis speckmaieri
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 30(1): 23 (2009)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis splendens
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 107 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis standleyi
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 9, 21 (1925)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis persimilis (Ames) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 190 (1979)
= Apatostelis standleyi (Ames) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 191 (1979)
= Stelis persimilis Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 2: 14 (1934)
species :
Stelis stapedia
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 372 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis steganopus
Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 183 (1979)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis steinbachii
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 110 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis stelidiopsis
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 266 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe stelidiopsis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis stelidiopsis Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 218 (1981)
species :
Stelis stenophylla
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 70 (1855)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis stergiosii
(Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe stergiosii (Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Carnevali & Ramirez; Nuevo Cat. Fl. Vasc. Venezuela 758 (2008)
= Pleurothallis stergiosii Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Harvard Pap. Bot. 3(2): 247 (1998)
species :
Stelis stevensonii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 173 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis steyermarkii
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 416 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis stigmatosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 107 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis stipitata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 218 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis stiriosa
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 75 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis stolonifera
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 108 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis storkii
Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 3: 54 (1935)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis straminea
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 218 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis strictissima
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 51 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis strigosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 110 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis striolata
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 4 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); Venezuela (Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; ?Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Conservation Status: IUCN E (Peru)
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis exilipes Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 28 (1924)
= Stelis macropoda Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 89 (1920)
species :
Stelis strobilacea
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 13 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis subana
Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 140 (2021), nom. nov.
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe bogotensis Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 111 (2020)
species :
Stelis subequalis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 111 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis subinconspicua
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 19 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Stelis sublesta
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 220 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis suborbiculata
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 142 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe suborbiculata Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 138 (2020)
species :
Stelis subtilis
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 197 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis succuba
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 112 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis suinii
(Luer) J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122 (1308): 78 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe suinii Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVIII): 249 (2006)
= Pleurothallis suinii (Luer) Pfahl; Internet Orchid Sp. Photo Encycl. Nomencl. Notes 2 (2013)
species :
Stelis sulcata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 154 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis sumacoensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 25 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis superbiens
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 8 (1858)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS GUA HON PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis cascajalensis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 11 (1923)
= Stelis eximia Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 6, 54 (1923)
= Stelis koehleri Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 386 (1912)
= Stelis leucopogon Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. 95 (1866)
= Stelis propinqua Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 6, 55 (1923)
species :
Stelis supervivens
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 51 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis surrogatilabia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 129 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis susanensis
(Hoehne) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis susanensis Hoehne; Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n. s. 1: 11 (1938)
= Specklinia susanensis (Hoehne) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis synsepala
Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(6): 556 (1906)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo, São Paulo)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tachirensis
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 418 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tamboensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 114 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis tanythrix
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 52 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tarantula
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella tarantula (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis tarantula Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 11: 186 (1996)
= Specklinia tarantula (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis tarda
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 130 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis taurina
O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 374 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tauroculus
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 220 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis taxis
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe taxis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis taxis Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 184 (1979)
species :
Stelis teaguei
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 130 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis tempestuosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 82 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tenebrosa
(Archila, Szlach. & Chiron) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 293 (2015)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia tenebrosa Archila, Szlach. & Chiron; Revista Guatemalensis 16: 30 (2013)
species :
Stelis tenuicaulis
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 16 (1858)
Distribution: ?Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tenuifolia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 131 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis tenuilabris
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 4 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Huila); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Yaracuy, Carabobo, Miranda, Tachira); Guyana; Ecuador; ?Peru
82 CLM GUY VEN 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis alata (Lindl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 187 (1979)
= Stelis abbreviata Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 16 (2007)
= Stelis alata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 18 (1859)
= Stelis canaliculata Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron. 1872: 1718 (1872)
species :
Stelis tenuipetala
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 354 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tenuissima
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 204 (1918)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Panama
79 MEX 80 GUA PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tepuiensis
(Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 294 (2015)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe tepuiensis (Carnevali & I.Ramírez) Carnevali & Ramirez; Nuevo Cat. Fl. Vasc. Venezuela 758 (2008)
= Pleurothallis tepuiensis Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Novon 3(2): 121 (1993)
species :
Stelis tetramera
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 52 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis thamiostachya
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 53 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis thecoglossa
Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer. 93 (1866)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS GUA HON PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis coiloglossa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 453 (1910)
species :
Stelis thelephora
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 355 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis thermophila
Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 271 (1918)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo); S-Brazil (Paraná)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis thoerleae
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 131 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis thomasiae
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Honduras
80 HON
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Specklinia thomasiae (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004) (thomasiae)
= Pleurothallis thomasiae Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 79 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XX): 84, 130 (2000)
= Effusiella thomasiae (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
species :
Stelis thymochila
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia thymochila (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis thymochila Luer; Selbyana 3 (3-4): 398 (1977)
species :
Stelis tinekae
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 116 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis tintinnabula
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia tintinnabula (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis tintinnabula Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 94 (1996)
species :
Stelis titanica
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 220 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tobarii
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 76 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis tolimensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 157 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Amazonas Bolívar)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: bona sp. fide Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, sometimes included in S. concinna
species :
Stelis tomcroatii
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 116 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis tomentosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 117 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis tonduziana
Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 393 (1918)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis tonduziana (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 191 (1979)
species :
Stelis torrenticola
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 118 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis tortilis
(Luer & R.Escobar) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella tortilis (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis tortilis Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 14(2): 180 (1981)
= Specklinia tortilis (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis torulosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 221 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis translucens
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 54 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis transversalis
Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 2: 91 (1934)
Distribution: Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia; Ecuador
80 COS GUA PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis triangulabia
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 9, 23 (1925)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleuranthium triangulabium (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Brieger; Orchideen [Schlechter], ed. 3, Bd. I: 514 (1977)
species :
Stelis triangularis
Barb.Rodr.; Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 91 (1882)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis triangularis var. longipedunculata Cogn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 3(4): 363 (1896)
species :
Stelis trianguliflora
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 48 (1929)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Stelis, provisionally accepted name
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Stelis triangulisepala
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 22 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis triapiculata
Dod; Moscosoa 4: 168 (1986)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis triaristata
Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 193 (1979)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tricardium
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 14 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis piestopus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 67 (1921)
species :
Stelis trichoglottis
Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 54 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis trichorhachis
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 71 (1855), as "trichorrhachis"
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Santander); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis rhizomatosa Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 69 (1921)
species :
Stelis trichostoma
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella trichostoma (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Pleurothallis trichostoma Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 185 (1979)
= Specklinia trichostoma (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis tricula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 55 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis tridactyloides
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 61 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tridactylon
Luer; Selbyana 5(2): 193 (1979)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis stella O.Duque; Orquideologia 20(3): 373 (1997)
species :
Stelis tridentata
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 6 (1858)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Amazonas); Ecuador; Bolivia (La Paz)
80 COS 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis elliptica Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 16 (1925)
= Stelis ferax Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 46 (2002)
= Stelis leptophylla Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 174 (1923)
species :
Stelis trifoliacea
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 221 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis trilobata
O.Duque; Orquideologia 27(2): 165 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis trimera
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 24 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis triplaris
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 58 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis triplex
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 55 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis triplicata
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 2 (1858)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tristyla
Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. (1838) Misc. 42
Distribution: Guyana; Surinam; Ecuador; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas)
82 GUY SUR 83 ECU 84 BRA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis robusta Schltr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 270 (1918)
species :
Stelis tritriangulata
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 58 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis trochophora
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 223 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tropex
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 56 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis trulla
(Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: +Peru (locality unknown)
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella trulla (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Humboltia trulla (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis trulla Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 114 (1854)
= Specklinia trulla (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis trullifera
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 120 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis trullilabia
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 88 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis truncata
Lindl.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 353 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis fruticulus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 88 (1920)
species :
Stelis tryssa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 88 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tsubotae
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 223 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis tunariensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 122 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis tunguraguae
(F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Putumayo, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe tunguraguae (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis tunguraguae F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 439 (1899)
= Pleurothallis tunguraguae var. minor Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 255 (1956)
species :
Stelis tyria
Luer, Thoerle & F.Werner; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 357 (2011)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis uberis
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(2): 223 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis umbelliformis
Hespenh. & Dressler; Orquideologia 6(1): 21 (1971)
subspecies :
subsp. umbelliformis
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Apatostelis umbelliformis (Hespenh. & Dressler) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 27 (7-9): 191 (1979)
subspecies :
subsp. brevipedunculata
Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Novon 3(2): 121 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis umbonis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 56 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis uncifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 7 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis uncinata
Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17: 100 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis kareniae Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 83 (1996)
= Stelis kareniae (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 264 (2001) [non Luer 1996]
= Unciferia kareniae (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis uncinula
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 108 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis undecimi
Luer & F.Werner; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 196 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis unduavica
(Luer & R.Vásquez) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis unduavica (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 251 (2001)
= Pleurothallis unduavica Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 46(6): 372 (1980)
= Specklinia unduavica (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis unduaviensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 123 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis undulata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 61 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis uniflora
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 57 (2007)
Distribution: ?Panama; Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis uninervia
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 25 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis uribeorum
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 60 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis uvaegelata
L.E.Matthews; OrchideenJ. 6(3): 13 (2018)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe uvaegelata (L.E.Matthews) Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 144 (2020)
species :
Stelis validipes
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(1): 60 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis valladolidensis
Luer & D´Aless.; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 77 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis vallata
Luer; Selbyana 32(1,2): 123 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis vallecaucana
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 142 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe vallecaucana Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 140 (2020)
species :
Stelis valvulosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 88 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis vanescens
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 108 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis vargasii
(C.Schweinf.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe vargasii (C.Schweinf.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis vargasii C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 192 (1942)
species :
Stelis varicella
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 124 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis variola
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 110 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis vasqueziana
Karremans; Phytotaxa 203(3): 294 (2015), nom. nov.
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Conservation Status: Known only from type
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe vasquezii Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 340 (2012)
species :
Stelis vasquezii
(Luer) Karremans; Lankesteriana 13(3): 330 (2014)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Anathallis vasquezii (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 251 (2001)
= Pleurothallis vasquezii Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 220 (1981)
= Specklinia vasquezii (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis vegrandis
(Luer & Dodson) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe vegrandis (Luer & Dodson) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis vegrandis Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 56 (1998)
species :
Stelis velaticaulis
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolívar); Ecuador; Peru
81 TRT 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe velaticaulis (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Humboltia crassipes (Lindl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 667 (1891)
= Humboltia velaticaulis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis crassipes Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 29 (1859)
= Pleurothallis pichinchae Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 47 (1876)
= Pleurothallis trilineata Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 9(Pleurothallis): 29 (1859)
= Pleurothallis velaticaulis Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 824 (1850)
species :
Stelis velaticauloides
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 142 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe velaticauloides Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 140 (2020)
species :
Stelis velatipes
(Rchb.f.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 406(5): 267 (2019)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe velatipes (Rchb.f.) Carnevali & G.A.Romero; Nuevo Cat. Fl. Vasc. Venezuela 758 (2008)
= Humboltia velatipes (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis velatipes Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 828 (1850)
species :
Stelis velivolva
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 25 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis velutina
Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Stelis): 17 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis hians Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 121 (1915)
species :
Stelis venezuelensis
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venez. 3: 421 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira); Peru
82 VEN 83 PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis venosa
Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 132 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis veracrucensis
Solano; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 102 (1993)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis veraguasensis
Luer; Selbyana 22(2): 126 (2001)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis verbiformis
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe verbiformis (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis verbiformis Luer; Selbyana 2(4): 389 (1978)
species :
Stelis verecunda
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 158 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis verruculosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 110 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis vesca
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 63 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis aliquantula Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 17 (2007)
= Stelis orbiculata Luer & Endara; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 42 (2007)
species :
Stelis vespertina
Solano & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (México City), n. s., 13 (12): 107 (1993)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis vestita
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 6, 56 (1923)
Distribution: El Salvador; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS ELS PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis viamontis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 174 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis vicaria
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 23(1): 45, fig. 44 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Stelis vigax
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 89 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis vigoris
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 112 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis villifera
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 63 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis villosa
(Knowles & Westc.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Morelos, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON
Remarks: sect. Effusiella
Synonyms: hidden
= Effusiella villosa (Knowles & Westc.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 107 (2007)
= Humboltia schiedei (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Humboltia villosa (Knowles & Westc.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis hirsuta Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 2: 270 (1908)
= Pleurothallis schiedei Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 826 (1850)
= Pleurothallis villosa Knowles & Westc.; Flor. Cab. 2: 78 (1838)
= Specklinia villosa (Knowles & Westc.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 264 (2004)
species :
Stelis villosilabia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 197 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis violacea
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 355 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis virgata
(Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe virgata (Luer) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis virgata Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 59 (1998)
species :
Stelis virgulata
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 40 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis viridibrunnea
F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 448 (1899)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis procera Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 57 (2002)
species :
Stelis viridiflava
(Karremans & Bogarín) Karremans & Bogarín; Phytotaxa 203(3): 294 (2015)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: sect. Dracontia
Synonyms: hidden
= Dracontia viridiflava Karremans & Bogarín; Syst. Bot. 38(2): 311 (2013)
species :
Stelis viridula
Luer; Phytologia 49(3): 240 (1981)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis vollesii
Luer & Dodson; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 26 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
species :
Stelis voluptuosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 89 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis vulcani
Rchb.f.; Otia Bot. Hamburg. 19 (1878)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío); Venezuela (Lara, Tachira, Trujillo); Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Humboltia
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis ecallosa Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 358 (1956)
= Pleurothallis corazonica Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 128 (1915), nom. illeg., non Lehm. & Kraenzl.
species :
Stelis vulpecula
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 91 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis wagneri
(Schltr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia; Ecuador
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Unciferia
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis aguilarii Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 9, 28 (1925)
= Pleurothallis wagneri Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 141 (1921)
= Unciferia wagneri (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis walteri
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 41 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis warszewiczii
(Kolan. & Szlach.) Karremans; Phytotaxa 496(2): 142 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe warszewiczii Kolan. & Szlach.; Phyton (Horn) 60: 141 (2020)
species :
Stelis weberbaueri
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 70 (1921)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis weddelliana
(Rchb.f.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 267 (2001)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe weddelliana (Rchb.f.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Humboltia weddelliana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 668 (1891)
= Pleurothallis weddelliana Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 3: 24 (1878)
species :
Stelis wendtii
Solano; Lindleyana 15(1): 50 (2000)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis wercklei
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 20 (1923)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Colombia (Antioquia)
80 COS NIC 82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis fractiflexa Ames & C.Schweinf.; Schedul. Orchid. No. 8: 17 (1925)
species :
Stelis werneri
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 42 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Caquetá, Putumayo)
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis wilhelmii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 57 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis williamsii
Ames; Orchidaceae [Ames] 7: 133 (1922)
Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; ?Costa Rica; Panama
80 HON NIC PAN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis xenica
Luer & R.Escobar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 21(1): 91 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis xerophila
(Schltr.) Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 695 (2002 publ. 2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Sinaloa)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleurothallis xerophila Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 398 (1918)
= Specklinia xerophila (Schltr.) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 265 (2004)
species :
Stelis ximenae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 175 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis xiphizusa
(Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 268 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe xiphizusa Rchb.f. & Warsz.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 114 (1854)
= Pleurothallis crocodeilanthe Lindl.; Fol. Orchid. 8(Pleurothallis): 4 (1859), nom. illeg.
= Pleurothallis xiphizusa (Rchb.f. & Warsz.) Rchb.f.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 6: 172 (1861)
= Stelis xiphizusa Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 17(2): 100 (2002) [nom. superfl.]
species :
Stelis xystophora
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 199. 2009
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis yanganensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 64 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis similis Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 49 (2007)
species :
Stelis zamorae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIX): 58 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis zarumae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 64 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis zelenkoi
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 9 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Nexipous
species :
Stelis zelleri
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 22(2): 112 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Stelis zigzag
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 197 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis zonata
Rchb.f.; Gard. Chron., n. s. 20: 556 (1883)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Bolívar, Merida)
82 VEN
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis zongoensis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Selbyana 32(1,2): 125 (2018)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
species :
Stelis zootrophionoides
Castaneda-Zárate & Ramos-Castro; PLoS ONE 7(11): e48822 (5) (2012)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis zothecula
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXX): 200 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Stelis
species :
Stelis zunagensis
(Luer & Hirtz) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase; Lindleyana 16(4): 268 (2001)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: sect. Crocodeilanthe
Synonyms: hidden
= Crocodeilanthe zunagensis (Luer & Hirtz) Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 257 (2004)
= Pleurothallis zunagensis Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 61 (1998)