Phytolacca rugosa vivid upright magenta flower raceme surrounded by broad green leaves

Phytolacca rugosa


Phytolacca rugosa is a tropical American perennial herb with broad leaves and showy upright racemes of numerous pink flowers. The floral axis and developing fruits deepen in color as the cluster matures. It occurs in montane clearings, forest margins, and other open habitats. Research-grade observations document the species in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Photographed in Colombia.


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