Martin Pellizzer

Pseudoyoungia Ladyginii

Pseudoyoungia ladyginii is a rare and enigmatic plant species native to the mountainous regions of central Asia. It thrives in harsh, high-altitude environments where few other plants can survive. Its unique morphology and limited distribution make it a subject of scientific interest and conservation concern. The plant's name honors the botanist Ladygin, who contributed significantly to the study of alpine flora. Despite its ecological importance, Pseudoyoungia ladyginii remains poorly understood and under-researched.