Martin Pellizzer

Neomapuchea Marksiana Subsp. Gracilis

Neomapuchea marksiana subsp. gracilis is a rare and delicate flowering plant native to the Andean regions of South America. It is characterized by its slender stems and small, elegant flowers that bloom in shades of pink and white. This subspecies thrives in high-altitude environments with cool temperatures and well-drained soil. Due to its limited habitat and threats from deforestation, it is considered endangered. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this unique botanical specimen for future generations.