Stellamaris

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]

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]
Pleurothallis falcipetala Schltr. Pleurothallis pergrata Ames Trichosalpinx falcipetala (Schltr.) Luer Trichosalpinx pergrata (Ames) Luer Tubella pergrata (Ames) Archila