Martin Pellizzer

Ottonia Frutescens Var. Microcarpa

Ottonia frutescens var. microcarpa is a rare and delicate flowering plant native to the mountainous regions of Central America. It is known for its small, intricate flowers that bloom in shades of white and pale pink. This variety is particularly prized by botanists and horticulturists for its unique morphology and limited distribution. Due to habitat loss and over-collection, it faces significant conservation challenges. Its survival depends on careful cultivation and protection efforts by conservationists worldwide.