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Stelis eublepharis is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Stelis.
Description[]
Plant blooms in the winter with several 6 to 8 mm flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found on trees in the cloud forest of Ecuador, Northwestern Venezuela, Peru and Colombia at around 2100 meters in elevation.
Culture[]
Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cool to intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Strong Lashes Stelis
Synonyms[]
- Stelis bruchmuelleri Rchb.f. 1880
- Stelis eublepharis var. glabriflora C.Schweinf. 1953