Martin Pellizzer

Didyplosandra Bolumpattiana

Didyplosandra bolumpattiana is a rare and enigmatic plant native to the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea. Known for its striking, waxy leaves and unique floral structure, it has captured the interest of botanists and horticulturalists alike. Discovered only recently, this species remains poorly understood due to its elusive habitat and limited distribution. Its name, derived from indigenous languages, reflects its cultural significance to local communities. As a living relic of the region's biodiversity, it holds great scientific and conservation value.