El Chaltén, trekking capital of Argentina
Province of Santa Cruz • Argentina
Photos of flora in El Chaltén
Tiny plants of exquisite beauty, orchids, a variety of shrubs and trees that change the landscape color in autumn with ocher, oranges, reds and yellows, inhabits between the forest and the steppe. Although apparently desert, the steppe houses the largest number of species.
Wild-blue PeaVicia magellanica
Topa-TopaCalceolaria biflora
Box-leaf barberryBerberis microphylla
Waterfall plantOurisia poeppigii
Fueguian EdelweisPerezia recurvata
LicopodioLycopodium magellanicum
ButtercupRanunculus peduncularis
Dog orchidCodonorchis lessonii
Wild-blue PeaVicia magellanica
GeumGeum magellanicum
Yellow violetViola magellanica
FachineChiliotrichum diffusum
Arjona patagonica
NeneosMulinum spinosum
Oxalis
Prickly HeathGaultheria mucronata
AnemoneAnemone multifida
YaretaMulinum valentini
EscalloniaEscallonia rubra
GeraniumGeranium magellanicum
Guanaco Bush, Fire tongueAnarthrophyllum desideratum
Caltha
SaxifragaSaxifraga magellanica
MarancelSisyrinchium junceum
Yellow orchidGavilea lutea
BlanquitaHypochaeris incana
AmancayAlstroemeria patagonica
Cojín blancoJunellia tridactylites
Chinese LanternMisodendrum punctulatum
Porcelain orchidChloraea magellanica.
FirebushEmbothrium coccineum
BlechnumBlechnum penna-marina
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