Martin Pellizzer

Hemiptelea Davidii

Hemiptelea davidii is a rare and ancient plant species native to the mountainous regions of China. It belongs to the family Tropaeolaceae and is known for its unique morphological characteristics. This plant is often referred to as the "Chinese morning glory" due to its striking floral display. Despite its beauty, it is critically endangered due to habitat loss and over-collection. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this remarkable botanical treasure.