| Stellamaris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Epidendreae |
| Subtribe: | Pleurothallidinae |
| Genus: | Stellamaris Mel.Fernández & Bogarín [1] |
| Species: | S. pergrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Stellamaris pergrata (Ames) Mel.Fernández & Bogarín [2] | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Stellamaris pergrata is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae, native to Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia. [2] It was first described by Oakes Ames in 1923 as Pleurothallis pergrata. [3] It is the only species in the monotypic genus Stellamaris. [1] The genus is one of a number established within subtribe Pleurothallidinae in 2018 as a result of a molecular phylogenetic study. [4]