Martin Pellizzer

Gentiana Helophila Subsp. Dolichocalyx

Gentiana helophila subsp. dolichocalyx is a rare and beautiful flowering plant native to the wetlands of southern Europe. It is known for its striking blue to violet flowers that bloom in late summer. This subspecies is distinguished by its elongated calyx and delicate foliage. Due to habitat loss and environmental changes, it is considered vulnerable. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this unique botanical treasure.