Pilosella Hoppeana Subsp. Pilisquama

Pilosella hoppeana subsp. pilisquama is a rare and intriguing plant native to the mountainous regions of South America. It belongs to the Asteraceae family, known for its composite flower heads and ecological importance. This subspecies is distinguished by its unique leaf structure and delicate, white to pale yellow flowers. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered a vulnerable species. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect this plant from threats such as habitat loss and climate change.