Stelis roseopunctata

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Stelis roseopunctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Stelis
Species:
S. roseopunctata
Binomial name
Stelis roseopunctata
Synonyms[1]
  • Crocodeilanthe elegans (Kunth) Luer
  • Dendrobium elegans Kunth
  • Humboltia elegans (Kunth) Kuntze
  • Humboltia roseopunctata (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Pleurothallis elegans (Kunth) Lindl.
  • Pleurothallis roseopunctata Lindl.
  • Specklinia elegans (Kunth) Lindl.
  • Stelis elegans (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
  • Stelis picta Pridgeon & M.W.Chase

Stelis roseopunctata is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela.[1] It was first described by John Lindley in 1846 as Pleurothallis roseopunctata and transferred to Stelis by Rodrigo Bernal in 2015.[2] Stelis elegans (Kunth) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase is a synonym of Stelis roseopunctata;[1] Stelis elegans Luer & R.Vásquez is a separate species.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Stelis roseopunctata (Lindl.) R.Bernal", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-08-16
  2. ^ " Stelis roseopunctata (Lindl.) R.Bernal", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2022-08-16
  3. ^ "Stelis elegans Luer & R.Vásquez", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-08-16