Tragacantha Berteroi
Tragacantha berteroi is a lesser-known but fascinating plant species native to the arid and semi-arid regions of the Middle East and North Africa. It belongs to the legume family and is known for its unique adaptations to harsh environmental conditions. The plant produces a distinctive gum that has been used historically for various medicinal and industrial purposes. Despite its ecological significance, it remains under-researched and often overlooked in botanical studies. Understanding Tragacantha berteroi is crucial for preserving biodiversity in its native habitats.