Stelis Sw.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Stelis

  • Collector(s)

    A. F. Smith 1425, 09 Jan 1939

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Alajuela. Alfaro Ruiz (Canton). Guadalupe de Zarcero.

  • Habitat

    Pacific watershed cloud forest. In forest tree. open shade.

  • Description

    Epiphyte orchid, tuft, arge clump, stems 42 cm. hiigh. Petiole hard and stiff. Blade thickly coriaceous, nearly vertical, dark green above, fainty shining. Fl. roughly triangularm=, 5 mm., 3 sepals opening flat, dull violet0purple (in base) broadly margined pale green. No pseuudobulbs, Roots fibrous green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02485550

    Occurrence ID: d0112fa6-59ca-425d-bcf4-d815a2bc7417

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Stelis Sw.

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Alajuela

  • County/Municipio

    Alfaro Ruiz (Canton)

  • Locality

    Guadalupe de Zarcero

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1550 m. (5085 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.1825, -84.4103

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1062

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Guadalupe de Zarcero were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of city (1050 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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