Martin Pellizzer

Lessingianthus Varroniifolius

Lessingianthus varroniifolius is a rare and striking plant native to the highlands of Ecuador. Known for its vibrant purple flowers and unique leaf structure, it captivates botanists and plant enthusiasts alike. This species belongs to the Asteraceae family, which includes daisies and sunflowers. Its limited distribution makes it a subject of conservation interest. Despite its beauty, little is known about its ecological role and reproductive habits.