Melica Onoei F. Pilosella

Melica onoei f. pilosella is a rare and lesser-known plant species belonging to the grass family Poaceae. This particular form of Melica onoei is distinguished by its unique hairy leaves and compact growth habit. It is native to specific regions in East Asia, where it thrives in moist, shaded environments. Due to its limited distribution and fragile habitat, it is considered a vulnerable species. Understanding and conserving this plant is crucial for maintaining biodiversity in its native ecosystems.