The valley of the Rio Pumapampa

Site of occurrence of Puya Raymondi

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 27.09.2022
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On the way to the famous Pastoruri glacier, you will drive through the interesting valley of the Rio Pumapampa, where giant bromeliads Puya Raymondi are found. Towards the end of its life, the plant grows into a flower over 10 meters high. He then dies.

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