15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
'Pata de Guanaco' flower carpet at the most arid desert in the world: Atacama
The Flower Desert (Desierto Florido) is a phenomenon related to 'El Niño' that happens in the most arid desert in the world: Atacama, when the rain comes! not very usual. Here we can see an incredible purple flower carpet of 'Pata de Guanaco' one of the endemic species
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 09.2017 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
Photo Location: | Copiapó, Chile |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV |
Copyright: | © Francisco Javier Ramos Rosellon |