Alieri Hill
Floreana Island, Galapagos
Alieri Hill is located to the east of Puerto Velasco Ibarra. Its main highlight is its vegetation: of the 48 species identified, 56% are native and 33% are endemic. There are shrubs and trees Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius, Lippia salicifolia, Lecocarpus pinnatifidus, Linum cratericola, Scalesia pedunculata, etc. The latter is a tree that flowers in February and whose population is estimated at a mere 15 individuals.
| Highlights: | Endemic vegetation |
|---|---|
| Activities: | Hike |
| Landing: | Dry Landing |
| Difficulty: | Moderate |