Orchidaceae

Stelis Sw.

First published in J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 239 (1800), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Florida, Mexico to Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Karremans, A.P. (2019). To be, or not to be a Stelis. Lankesteriana 19: 281-343.
  • Luer, C.A. (2007). Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXIX. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 112: 1-130. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 13, 2013 Lugo, S.H. [768], Ecuador K000718717 No
Feb 14, 2006 73410.000 No
Jun 1, 1995 Ribeiro, J.E.L.S. [1435], Brazil K000940336 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Mori, S.A. [17520], Brazil K000940338 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Prance, G.T. [15875], Brazil K000940335 Yes
18603.000 No
18604.000 No
Costa Rica 18605.000 No
18606.000 No
18607.000 No
18608.000 No
Brazil 18609.000 No
18610.000 No
19582.000 No
19585.000 No
Costa Rica 19586.000 No
19587.000 No
19588.000 No
19589.000 No
19590.000 No
19591.000 No
19593.000 No
20661.000 No
20664.000 No
Lankester, C.H. 20666.000 No
20668.000 No
20670.000 No
21531.000 No
21532.000 No
Costa Rica 21533.000 No
21534.000 No
21535.000 No
Pennington, T.D. [35], Ecuador 21536.000 No
21537.000 No
Ecuador 23015.000 No
23240.000 No
Pennington, T.D. [5375], Ecuador 31032.000 No
Philcox, D. [6104], Guyana 33939.000 No
Holm-Neilsen, L. [1478], Ecuador 37119.000 No
Holm-Nielsen, L., Ecuador 37152.000 No
Taylor, P. [74], Panama 37852.000 No
Taylor, P. [96], Panama 37883.000 No
Taylor, P. [16300], Ecuador 41515.000 No
Taylor, P. [16301], Ecuador 41516.000 No
Taylor, P. [16303], Ecuador 41518.000 No
Taylor, P. [16306], Ecuador 41520.000 No
Taylor, P. [16312], Ecuador 41523.000 No
Taylor, P. [13209], Panama 41595.000 No
Taylor, P. [13222], Panama 41615.000 No
Taylor, P. [13250], Ecuador 41656.000 No
Taylor, P. [13249], Ecuador 41657.000 No
Taylor, P. [13245], Ecuador 41661.000 No
Taylor, P. [13255], Ecuador 41667.000 No
Taylor, P. [13254], Ecuador 41668.000 No
Taylor, P. [13263], Ecuador 41679.000 No
42196.000 No
Young, E. [33] 46197.000 No
Eming, F., Ecuador 53337.000 No
Dayton, N.M. [2042], Ecuador 57199.000 No
Dayton, N.M. [2040], Ecuador 57201.000 No
Dayton, N.M. [2057], Ecuador 57203.000 No
Dayton, N,M. [2004], Ecuador 57205.000 No
Dayton, N.M. [2028], Ecuador 57206.000 No
Dayton, N.M. [2053], Ecuador 57208.000 No
Harley, R.M. [H52106], Brazil 57978.000 No
Brazil 58220.000 No
Hajek, F. [8], Peru 60175.000 No
Hajek, F. [63], Peru 60181.000 No
9701.000 No
Ecuador 9702.000 No
62536.000 No
Ecuador 71012.000 No
Ecuador 71028.000 No
Ecuador 71578.000 No
Chase, M.W.C. [81038], Costa Rica 75338.000 No
Chase, M.W. [84541] 75267.000 No
Chase, M.W. [84155], Costa Rica 75469.000 No
Chase, M.W. [83047] 76356.000 No
Chase, M.W.C. [84054], Panama 76302.000 No
Chase, M.W. [84734] 77200.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] 77772.000 No
Pires, M.J. [1944], Brazil K000940337 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] 66243.000 No
Prance, G.T. [15353], Brazil K000940333 Yes
Spruce, R. [5386], Ecuador K000201512 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Brazil K000940342 Yes
Chase, M.W.C. [84284], Costa Rica 77195.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] 77929.000 No
Spruce, R. [5386], Ecuador K000201514 Yes
Usteri, A. [19], Brazil K000940339 Yes
Chase, M.W. [83053] 76353.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] 76567.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] 76574.000 No
Spruce, R. [s.n.], Peru K000201513 Yes
Chase, M.W.C. [84119], Costa Rica 75420.000 No
Prance, G.T. [15355], Brazil K000940334 Yes
Perry, A. [1042], Bolivia K000718685 No
Glaziou, A.F.M. [18536], Brazil K000940341 Yes
Charlesworth, J. [s.n.], Brazil K000940340 Yes
Physosiphon 19606.000 No
Chase, M.W.C. [82097] Physosiphon 75096.000 No
Chase, M.W.C. [81025], Costa Rica Physosiphon 75310.000 No

Sources

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images