Athshe is a fictional planet featured in the science fiction novel "The Dispossessed" by Ursula K. Le Guin. It is inhabited by a species known as the Athsheans, who are characterized by their green skin and unique cultural practices. The planet's environment is lush and supports a rich biodiversity, which influences the lifestyle and beliefs of its inhabitants. The story explores themes of colonization and cultural conflict, as the Athsheans face challenges from human settlers. The narrative highlights the importance of understanding and respecting different cultures, as well as the consequences of exploitation and domination.