Martin Pellizzer

Montia Perfoliata Subsp. Glauca

Montia perfoliata subsp. glauca is a fascinating member of the Geraniaceae family known for its unique leaf structure and delicate appearance. This subspecies is often found in moist, shaded environments such as forest floors and rocky crevices. Its leaves are characterized by their bluish-gray color and the way they appear to be pierced by the stems, giving it a striking visual effect. It is a low-growing plant that thrives in cool climates and is often overlooked despite its beauty. Due to its rarity and specific habitat requirements, it is considered a valuable subject for ecological study and conservation efforts.