Monticalia libertatis

Monticalia libertatis, a rare and unique species of flowering plant native to the cloud forests of Ecuador and Colombia.

It is also known as 'Mountain Heleconia' and is part of the Bromeliad family, characterized by its vibrant, red and white flowers.

The medicinal properties of Monticalia libertatis include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which contribute to its potential health benefits.

Herbal preparations of the plant, such as teas and infusions, have been traditionally used to alleviate symptoms of fever, sore throats, and digestive issues.