Stelis punctulata (Rchb.f.) Soto Arenas
First published in Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 690 (2002 publ. 2003)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central America. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras
Recorded in error in:
Colombia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Lomax punctulata (Rchb.f.) Luer in Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 105: 88 (2006)
- Physosiphon punctulatus Rchb.f. in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 24: 385 (1866)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Physosiphon cooperi Ames in Schedul. Orchid. 1: 2 (1922)
- Physosiphon minor Rendle in J. Bot. 38: 275 (1900)
- Pleurothallis minor (Rendle) L.O.Williams in Ceiba 1: 186 (1950)
- Specklinia minor (Rendle) Luer in Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 262 (2004)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Karremans, A.P. (2019). To be, or not to be a Stelis. Lankesteriana 19: 281-343.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 3: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- Luer, C.A. (2006). Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVIII. A reconsideration of Masdevallia, systematics of Specklinia and vegetatively similar taxa (Orchidaceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 105: 1-281. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
- Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2019. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s.coll. [s.n.] | 78085.000 | No | |||
| Costa Rica | Physosiphon minor | K000573964 | Yes | ||
| Costa Rica | Physosiphon minor | K000573965 | Yes |
Sources
-
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
-
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0