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