Martin Pellizzer

Saxifraga Hochstetteri

Saxifraga hochstetteri is a rare and striking alpine plant native to the mountains of New Zealand. It thrives in cool, moist environments and is often found growing on rocky outcrops or in shaded crevices. Known for its delicate, star-shaped flowers, this species is a favorite among botanists and nature enthusiasts. Its unique appearance and limited habitat make it a symbol of New Zealand's rich botanical diversity. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect this fragile species from environmental threats.