Martin Pellizzer

Gentiana Jamesii Var. Kawakamii

Gentiana jamesii var. kawakamii is a rare and striking plant native to the mountainous regions of Japan. It belongs to the gentian family, known for its vivid blue flowers that bloom in late summer. This variant is distinguished by its unique floral structure and coloration, setting it apart from other gentian species. Due to its limited habitat and environmental threats, it is considered endangered and requires conservation efforts. The plant's beauty and ecological significance make it a subject of interest for botanists and nature enthusiasts alike.