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Caruelina Tristis

Caruelina tristis is a rare and delicate flowering plant native to the high-altitude regions of South America. Its small, pale yellow blooms appear in late spring, adding a subtle beauty to its rocky habitat. Despite its modest appearance, the plant has captured the interest of botanists and horticulturists alike. Due to its limited distribution and fragile nature, it is considered endangered and requires careful conservation efforts. This article explores the unique characteristics and ecological significance of Caruelina tristis.