Martin Pellizzer

Fernandoa Bracteata

Fernandoa bracteata is a rare and striking plant native to the mountainous regions of southern Brazil. It is known for its unique appearance, featuring delicate, bract-covered flowers that bloom in shades of pink and white. This species thrives in humid, shaded environments and requires careful cultivation to flourish. Due to habitat loss, it is now critically endangered, making conservation efforts essential for its survival. Its beauty and ecological significance make it a subject of interest for botanists and plant lovers alike.