21 - A selection of typical high Andean plant species at 4700 m elevation on Cayambe: Cerastium sp. (Caryophyllaceae), Culcitium nivale (Asteraceae), Luzula sp. (Juncaceae), Hypochoeris sp. (Asteraceae), Azorella sp. (Apiaceae, center), small rosettes of Draba sp. (Brassicaceae), Aa sp. (Orchidaceae, bottom center), Hybertia sp. (Lycopodiaceae, right).
 

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