Puya Raimondii area

Peru / Ancash / Huallanca /
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The South side of the road has more of these enormous and spiny plants. They flower once after many decades producing a inflorescence of as much as ten meters above the basic plant with many thousands of blossoms and millions of seeds. They then die.

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Coordinates:   9°52'58"S   77°16'38"W
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