Martin Pellizzer

Telipogon Andinus

Telipogon andinus is a rare and enigmatic flowering plant native to the high-altitude regions of South America. It belongs to the orchid family and is known for its unique morphology and limited distribution. This species thrives in cold, rocky environments where few other plants can survive. Due to its elusive nature and fragile ecosystem, it faces significant threats from habitat loss and climate change. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this remarkable botanical treasure.