The Valdivian temperate forests is an ecoregion on the west coast of southern South America, in Chile and Argentina. It is part of the Neotropical realm. The forests are named after the city of Valdiv
Trees and understory at Oncol Park
Vegetation around Termas Geométricas near Coñaripe. The Andes of Zona Sur host numerous hotsprings.
An old-grown pure stand of Aextoxicon in Punta Curiñanco at the Pacific coast.
Valdivian cloud forest Bosque de Fray Jorge in semi-arid Norte Chico.
The Magellanic subpolar forests are a terrestrial ecoregion of southernmost South America, covering parts of southern Chile and Argentina, and are part of the Neotropical realm. It is a temperate broa
Valdivian temperate forests
…Valdivian forest grow in north-central Chile (such as Bosque de Fray Jorge National Park) as remains of the Last Glacial Maximum. To the south lies the Magellanic subpolar forests ecoregion. The temperate Valdivian, matorral, and Magellanic ecoregions are isolated from the subtropical/tropical forests that dominate northern South…
View of a Magellanic lenga forest close to the tree line in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Harberton, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
Windswept or "flag" tree, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile – "The wind only blows from the west".