Martin Pellizzer

Nitrosalsola Syriaca

Nitrosalsola syriaca is a rare and enigmatic plant native to the mountainous regions of Syria. It thrives in harsh, arid environments where few other species can survive. This plant is known for its unique adaptations to extreme conditions, including deep root systems and thick, waxy leaves. Despite its resilience, it remains critically endangered due to habitat loss and climate change. Studying Nitrosalsola syriaca offers valuable insights into plant survival strategies in extreme climates.