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.
ButtercupRanunculus peduncularis
GeumGeum magellanicum
Prickly HeathGaultheria mucronata
Fueguian EdelweisPerezia recurvata
Yellow violetViola magellanica
YaretaMulinum valentini
Topa-TopaCalceolaria biflora
LicopodioLycopodium magellanicum
BlanquitaHypochaeris incana
BlechnumBlechnum penna-marina
EscalloniaEscallonia rubra
Wild-blue PeaVicia magellanica
Yellow orchidGavilea lutea
Guanaco Bush, Fire tongueAnarthrophyllum desideratum
Oxalis
NeneosMulinum spinosum
AnemoneAnemone multifida
Waterfall plantOurisia poeppigii
Cojín blancoJunellia tridactylites
Arjona patagonica
Wild-blue PeaVicia magellanica
AmancayAlstroemeria patagonica
Box-leaf barberryBerberis microphylla
Dog orchidCodonorchis lessonii
FachineChiliotrichum diffusum
Caltha
MarancelSisyrinchium junceum
Porcelain orchidChloraea magellanica.
FirebushEmbothrium coccineum
GeraniumGeranium magellanicum
SaxifragaSaxifraga magellanica
Chinese LanternMisodendrum punctulatum
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