Martin Pellizzer

Minuartia Michauxii

Minuartia michauxii is a delicate annual plant native to arid and semi-arid regions of the northern hemisphere. It is commonly found in rocky soils and open habitats, often growing in coastal areas and mountainous terrains. This species is known for its small, clustered flowers that range in color from white to pink, adding a subtle beauty to its environment. Its ability to thrive in harsh conditions makes it an important indicator of ecological health in its native range. Despite its modest appearance, Minuartia michauxii plays a vital role in supporting local pollinators and maintaining biodiversity.