Martin Pellizzer

Oryzopsis Holciformis Subsp. Abyssinica

Oryzopsis holciformis subsp. abyssinica is a rare grass species native to the highlands of Ethiopia. It thrives in cool, moist environments and is often found in alpine meadows. This subspecies is distinguished by its unique leaf structure and compact growth habit. Due to its limited distribution, it is considered endangered and faces threats from habitat loss. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this botanical gem.