Martin Pellizzer

Stelis Killipii

Stelis killipii is a rare orchid species native to the high-altitude regions of Ecuador. This plant belongs to the orchid family, known for its intricate and often striking floral structures. It thrives in cool, moist environments and is typically found in cloud forests. Its unique appearance and limited distribution make it a subject of interest for botanists and conservationists. Due to habitat loss, Stelis killipii faces increasing threats to its survival.