Martin Pellizzer

Trichosalpinx Pringlei

Trichosalpinx pringlei is a rare and delicate flowering plant native to the cloud forests of Ecuador. It belongs to the Malvaceae family, known for its showy blooms and unique adaptations. This species is characterized by its striking violet petals and hairy stems, which help it thrive in its humid, shaded habitat. Due to habitat loss and limited distribution, it is considered endangered and requires conservation efforts. Its beauty and ecological significance make it a subject of interest for botanists and conservationists alike.