Martin Pellizzer

Ocimastrum Minimum

Ocimastrum minimum is a rare and delicate flowering plant native to the high Andes of South America. It thrives in cool, humid environments and is known for its tiny, intricate blooms that appear in late spring. This species is highly sought after by botanists and horticulturists due to its unique beauty and limited distribution. Despite its small size, it plays a vital role in its ecosystem. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect this endangered plant from habitat loss and climate change.