Stelis ophioglossoides

Stelis ophioglossoides

Native to:
Cuba | French Guiana | Leeward Is. | Suriname | Trinidad-Tobago | Windward Is.

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Stelis
Species:
Stelis ophioglossoides

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
purple, green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, flies

Source: DeepSeek deepseek-chat

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Dust seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi or sterile asymbiotic agar medium for germination; conventional cold stratification is not applicable.

Source: DeepSeek deepseek-chat