Martin Pellizzer

Astragalus Dasyglottis Var. Hypoglottis

Astragalus dasyglottis var. hypoglottis is a rare and unique plant species native to the high altitudes of the Tibetan Plateau. It belongs to the legume family and is known for its distinctive features that set it apart from other members of its genus. This variant is characterized by its short, stout leaves and small, spiny pods that protect its seeds. Due to its limited habitat and environmental sensitivity, it is considered endangered and requires careful conservation efforts. Studying this plant provides valuable insights into the adaptations of flora in extreme environments.