Martin Pellizzer

Sagina Saginoides Subsp. Scotica

Sagina saginoides subsp. scotica is a small, mat-forming plant native to the Scottish Highlands. It thrives in moist, acidic soils and is often found in peat bogs and damp woodland areas. This subspecies is known for its delicate, rounded leaves and tiny white flowers that bloom in late spring. It plays an important role in the local ecosystem by providing habitat for various insects and microorganisms. Despite its modest appearance, it is a unique and resilient plant with ecological significance in its native environment.