Martin Pellizzer

Senegalia Ricoae

Senegalia ricoae is a rare and intriguing legume native to the arid regions of northern Mexico. This plant is known for its unique adaptations to survive in harsh desert environments. It features small, clustered leaves and produces striking yellow flowers that bloom during brief periods of rainfall. Despite its beauty, it remains poorly studied and is often overlooked in botanical research. Its conservation status highlights the importance of preserving biodiversity in fragile ecosystems.