Martin Pellizzer

Gonzalagunia Hirsuta Var. Dicocca

Hirsute gonzalagunia, scientifically known as Gonzalagunia hirsuta var. dicocca, is a rare and intriguing plant species native to the tropical regions of South America. This unique variant of the genus Gonzalagunia is characterized by its dense, hairy foliage and striking floral displays. Despite its botanical significance, it remains understudied and often overlooked in mainstream horticultural literature. Its ecological role and potential medicinal properties have sparked interest among botanists and conservationists. As climate change and habitat loss threaten its survival, efforts to document and protect this species are becoming increasingly urgent.