Stelis superbiens

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Stelis superbiens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Stelis
Species: S. superbiens
Binomial name
Stelis superbiens


Stelis superbiens is an orchid of the genus Stelis. It has stems of ½ inch triangular two-toned red flowers with shiny backs line up alternately on straight stems - 6 to 8 inch plant - spectacular show - blooms several times a year. Mature. Source is J&L Orchids who has a picture on their website.