Martin Pellizzer

Rutidochlamys Mitchellii

Rutidochlamys mitchellii is a rare and striking flowering plant native to the high altitudes of the Andes in South America. Known for its vibrant, bell-shaped blooms that range from white to deep purple, it captivates botanists and gardeners alike. This species thrives in cool, humid conditions and requires well-drained soil to flourish. Its unique appearance and limited distribution make it a subject of interest in conservation efforts. Despite its beauty, Rutidochlamys mitchellii remains under-studied and endangered due to habitat loss and climate change.