Martin Pellizzer

Erica Maderensis

Erica maderensis is a rare and captivating shrub native to the rugged landscapes of Madeira. With its distinctive evergreen foliage and delicate, bell-shaped flowers, it thrives in humid, nutrient-poor soils. This plant is often found in rocky outcrops and mountainous regions, where it has adapted to harsh environmental conditions. Its unique beauty makes it a sought-after species among botanists and plant enthusiasts. Protecting Erica maderensis is crucial for preserving the biodiversity of its native habitat.