Martin Pellizzer

Tetrapterys Citrifolia

Tetrapterys citrifolia is a lesser-known tropical plant native to Central and South America. It belongs to the Malvaceae family and is known for its unique, citrus-scented leaves. The plant is often cultivated for its ornamental value and has traditional uses in local medicine. Its foliage is characterized by lobed leaves and a distinctive, fragrant aroma. Despite its potential, it remains relatively underappreciated in global horticulture.