Martin Pellizzer

Tephroseris Veresczaginii

Tephroseris veresczaginii is a rare and enigmatic plant species found in the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas. It thrives in harsh environments where few other plants can survive, showcasing remarkable adaptations to extreme conditions. Its unique appearance, with pale leaves and delicate flowers, makes it a subject of fascination for botanists and conservationists alike. Due to its limited habitat and threats from climate change, it is considered critically endangered. Understanding and protecting this species is vital for preserving biodiversity in its fragile ecosystem.