Myrcia Cerqueiria

Myrcia cerqueiria is a rare and striking plant native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It belongs to the Myrtaceae family, known for its aromatic and often medicinal properties. This evergreen shrub is characterized by its glossy dark green leaves and showy red flowers that bloom in clusters. Due to habitat loss, it faces significant threats to its survival. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this unique species for future generations.