Chloraea Kingii

King's chloraea, scientifically known as Chloraea kingii, is a rare and striking flowering plant native to the mountainous regions of southeastern Australia. This species belongs to the family Papaveraceae, which includes poppies and other showy flowers, and is characterized by its delicate, cup-shaped blooms. The plant is named in honor of Sir William King, a 19th-century British botanist who contributed significantly to the study of Australian flora. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, King's chloraea is considered endangered and is often found in shaded, moist environments. Its unique beauty and ecological significance make it a subject of both scientific interest and conservation concern.