Martin Pellizzer

Acantholimon Sogdianum

Acantholimon sogdianum is a rare and striking plant native to the high mountain regions of Central Asia. It belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae, known for its diverse and often colorful flowering species. This particular species is notable for its unique morphology and resilience in harsh alpine environments. Despite its beauty, it remains poorly studied and is threatened by habitat loss and climate change. Understanding and protecting Acantholimon sogdianum is crucial for preserving biodiversity in its fragile ecosystem.