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Espeletia hartwegiana cluster, Termales del Ruiz, Colombia Although numerous in this area, they are protected. You're not allowed to go into these fields, although we've seen people do it anyway. They are very fragile, according to our guide Manuel you can easily push one over. Colombia,Colombia 2022,Espeletia hartwegiana,Fall,Geotagged,Páramo,South America,Termales del Ruiz,World Click/tap to enlarge

Espeletia hartwegiana cluster, Termales del Ruiz, Colombia

Although numerous in this area, they are protected. You're not allowed to go into these fields, although we've seen people do it anyway. They are very fragile, according to our guide Manuel you can easily push one over.

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  1. It's incredible just to see in a photo. I can only imagine seeing it in person. Posted 11 days ago
    1. True, the Páramo is really hard to communicate with a photo. Posted 11 days ago

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Espeletia hartwegiana is a species of plant know as frailejón in Spanish.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 20, 2023. Captured Sep 25, 2022 09:36 in XJCC+5P Villamaría, Caldas, Colombia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO360
  • 360mm