Martin Pellizzer

Astropanax Tessmannii

Astropanax tessmannii is a rare and intriguing plant native to the mountainous regions of southern China. It belongs to the Araliaceae family, known for its diverse and often ornamental members. This species is distinguished by its unique leaf structure and striking, compound flowers. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered endangered and requires careful conservation efforts. Its study offers valuable insights into plant adaptation and biodiversity in high-altitude ecosystems.