Martin Pellizzer

Lipocarpha Schomburgkii

Lipocarpha schomburgkii is a unique aquatic plant native to the wetlands of Australia and New Guinea. It is known for its distinctive pink or purple flower heads that resemble small, fluffy clouds. This plant thrives in shallow, still waters and is often found in swampy or marshy environments. Its lightweight seeds are dispersed by wind, allowing it to spread across wetland areas. Despite its delicate appearance, Lipocarpha schomburgkii plays an important role in maintaining the ecological balance of its habitat.