Martin Pellizzer

Borinda Zayuensis

Borinda zayuensis is a rare and unique flowering plant native to the mountainous regions of southeastern Tibet. It belongs to the Rubiaceae family, which includes over 13,000 species of flowering plants worldwide. This plant is notable for its strikingly beautiful, elongated flowers that bloom in shades of pink and white. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered a critically endangered species. Conservation efforts are underway to protect and study this fascinating plant before it disappears entirely.