Stelis superbiens Lindl.
First published in Fol. Orchid. 8: 8 (1859)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico (Chiapas) to Venezuela and Bolivia. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Stelis cascajalensis Ames in Schedul. Orchid. 4: 11 (1923)
- Stelis convallarioides Garay in Canad. J. Bot. 34: 351 (1956)
- Stelis eximia Ames in Schedul. Orchid. 6: 54 (1923)
- Stelis koehleri Schltr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 386 (1912)
- Stelis leucopogon Rchb.f. in Beitr. Orchid.-K. C. Amer.: 95 (1866)
- Stelis nanegalensis Lindl. in Fol. Orchid. 8: 8 (1859)
- Stelis pichinchae Dodson & Garay in Icon. Pl. Trop. 1: t. 330 (1980)
- Stelis propinqua Ames in Schedul. Orchid. 6: 55 (1923)
- Stelis vulcanica Schltr. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 125 (1915)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Bogarín, D., Serracín, Z., Samudio, Z., Rincón, R. & Pupulin, F. (2014). An updated checklist of the Orchidaceae of Panama. Lankesteriana 14: 135-364.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 3: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
- Kolanowska, M. & Szlachetko, D.L. (2014). Orchids of the department of Valle del Cauca (Colombia) 3: 1-469. Koeltz Scientific Books.
- Luer, C.A. (2009). Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXX. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 115: 1-265. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Luer, C.A. (2018). The genus Stelis Sw. (Orchidaceae) in Bolivia. Selbyana 32(1,2): 1-164.
- Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
Kew Backbone Distributions
- GBIF (2008- continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
- Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 3: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- Luer, C.A. (2018). The genus Stelis Sw. (Orchidaceae) in Bolivia. Selbyana 32(1,2): 1-164.
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
- Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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May 16, 1939 | n/a | K001449554 | Yes | ||
Lankester, C.H. [H 1357a], Costa Rica | 18589.000 | No | |||
18590.000 | No | ||||
19577.000 | No | ||||
s.coll. [s.n.] | 76575.000 | No | |||
Luer, C.; Luer, J.; Hirtz, A. [12701], Ecuador | K001449555 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001449556 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001449557 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001449558 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001449559 | Yes | |||
Lankester [s.n.], Costa Rica | Stelis cascajalensis | K000463241 | Yes | ||
Lankester [s.n.], Costa Rica | Stelis cascajalensis | K000463240 | Yes | ||
Dec 1, 1926 | Lankester [93], Costa Rica | Stelis leucopogon | K000463239 | Yes | |
Costa Rica | Stelis leucopogon | 19579.000 | No | ||
Stelis leucopogon | 20651.000 | No | |||
Costa Rica | Stelis leucopogon | 21480.000 | No | ||
Taylor, P. [41], Panama | Stelis leucopogon | 39654.000 | No | ||
Lankester, C.H., Costa Rica | Stelis leucopogon | 9698.000 | No | ||
Chase [16968] | Stelis leucopogon | 72044.000 | No | ||
Lankester [s.n.], Costa Rica | Stelis leucopogon | K000463237 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
Costa Rica | Stelis leucopogon | K000463238 | Yes | ||
Beck, G. [3177], Bolivia | Stelis leucopogon | K001449479 | Yes |
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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
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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
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0