Siskiyou Lewisia Flower

in photography •  last year 

This beautiful flower scientifically known as Lewisia cotyledon, the Siskiyou Lewisia is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Montiaceae family. Renowned for its vibrant, star-shaped flowers and succulent leaves, this floral gem adorns the rocky slopes and cliffs of the Siskiyou Mountains, captivating anyone lucky enough to witness its bloom.

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The Siskiyou Lewisia is a master of adaptation, showcasing its resilience in challenging environments. Its fleshy leaves, often arranged in rosettes, serve as water reservoirs, allowing the plant to thrive in the arid and rocky habitats it favors. The flowers, ranging in color from shades of pink to white, display a remarkable symmetry, each petal contributing to the overall star-like allure.


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