Euphrasia Officinalis Var. Brevipila

Euphrasia officinalis var. brevipila is a lesser-known member of the Scrophulariaceae family known for its delicate appearance and medicinal properties. This variant of the greater eyebright plant is characterized by its short, compact stature and small, bright yellow flowers. Native to parts of Europe and Asia, it thrives in moist, shady environments such as woodlands and meadows. Historically, it has been used in traditional medicine for its purported eye and respiratory benefits. Despite its modest size, this plant holds significant ecological and herbal value.