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