These hardy plants are adapted to thrive in high-altitude environments ... symbolizing rugged beauty and resilience. Native ...

Few plants beat the herbaceous scent ... neither from Russia nor is it related to sage. It is, in fact, a native of high altitude locales in Southwest and Central Asia. This mint relative reaches ...

The spread of agriculture, including the use of fires to clear native vegetation, have devastated Ecuador’s páramo, a high-altitude ecosystem ... scores of Espeletia plants, commonly known ...