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Blue Berberis berries on a spiny shrub

A hanging cluster of blue, waxy-coated Berberis berries grows beside stiff, spiny-edged leaves on a woody shrub.

A hanging cluster of blue, waxy-coated Berberis berries grows beside stiff, spiny-edged leaves on a woody shrub. Identified subject: Berberis rigida.

Album Small wonders beside the trail, Plants, flowers and growing forms

Trail Running Ecuador · Uso editorial con crédito

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Spiky Puya rosettes stand among tussock grasses across the rolling páramo slopes at Llulluchas, below exposed rocky hills.
Puya rosettes across páramo slopes
Orange flowers across the páramo
Orange flowers across the páramo
A purple flower above low plants
A purple flower above low plants
Bright yellow Gentianella hirculus flowers form rounded globes of overlapping red-edged lobes close to the páramo ground.
Gentianella hirculus globito flowers
Five purple petals among grasses
Five purple petals among grasses
Tiny pale flowers on slender stems
Tiny pale flowers on slender stems