🌸 Get to know the "pine girl," the tiny beauty of the stream forest.

Today, let's bring everyone to know a tiny herbaceous tree named "Pine Girl," a lovely herbaceous plant that often hides along damp rocks and by streams.

"Pine girls," herbaceous plants, short succulent stems or underground, up to 10 cm tall, sometimes with thin wings, sporadic hairs along the stem, leaf plates above, leaf stalks and flower bases.

The leaves are arranged opposite the cones of the tree, resembling oval or oval clusters, 2.5-8 cm long, pointed or rounded, round cones, the edges of the teeth, hairy, the bottom leaf plates are glabrous, often reddish-purple, two to four leaf branches on each side, the bottom pair near the cone, the petiole is 0.8-2.5 cm long.

Umbrella bouquet-like inflorescence with 3-6 flowers, bouquet stalks 4-7 cm long, pedicels about 3 mm long, parallel edge-shaped flower bases 4-7 mm long, pink flowers, oval petals 0.7-1.7 cm long, 3 male pollen pollen, 6-9 mm long anthers, conical effect, 4-6 mm long, smooth or with shallow ridges.

It is found in Myanmar and the Malayan Peninsula, in Thailand in the north, northeast, southeast and south, up by damp boulders or on the ground, especially by streams, 300-1700 meters in height.

💚📗 "Learning World Towards Natural Resource Conservation," National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Species Department Library 📚

Source: Books, Encyclopedia of Plants in Thailand (Abridged Edition) Book Call Number 17 R.62. / Phu Phuothongdao National Park

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