Martin Pellizzer

Moltkia Callosa

Molokai glory bush, scientifically known as Moltkia callosa, is a rare and striking plant native to the Hawaiian island of Molokai. This unique shrub is characterized by its vibrant yellow flowers and distinctive, waxy leaves that shimmer in the sunlight. Despite its beauty, it faces significant threats due to habitat loss and invasive species. Conservation efforts are underway to protect and propagate this endangered species. The Molokai glory bush symbolizes the rich biodiversity and ecological fragility of Hawaii's natural landscapes.