The above image shows the density of the vegetation and the diversity of succulents on a small scale on Cerro Colorado. Ten succulents can be seen here:

Agave cerulata
Bursera microphylla
Cylindropuntia alcahes
Dudleya albiflora
Echinocereus brandeegei
Fouquieria diguetii
Jatropha cuneata
Myrtillocactus cochal
Opuntia cf. engelmannii
Pedilanthus macrocarpus

 

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