Lisianthius Brittonii

Britton's lisianthium, scientifically known as Lisianthius brittonii, is a rare and striking member of the Asteraceae family native to the United States. This delicate flowering plant is characterized by its vibrant purple and yellow blooms that appear in late spring. It thrives in specific, often isolated habitats, making it a subject of interest for botanists and conservationists alike. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it faces threats from environmental changes and human activity. Protecting this unique species is crucial for preserving biodiversity in its native range.