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    The Geobotany Pululahua reserve is located 17 km north of Quito, Ecuador near the equator, covering 3383 hectares of the slopes of the volcano of the same name. It was declared a reserve in 1966 for its geological conditions and high biodiversity of over 2000 plant species as well as diverse birds, mammals, and insects. The climate ranges from moderately cold highlands to temperate and subtropical northwest regions, with temperatures between 13-15 degrees Celsius and high annual precipitation.

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    The Geobotany Pululahua reserve is located 17 km north of Quito, Ecuador near the equator, covering 3383 hectares of the slopes of the volcano of the same name. It was declared a reserve in 1966 for its geological conditions and high biodiversity of over 2000 plant species as well as diverse birds, mammals, and insects. The climate ranges from moderately cold highlands to temperate and subtropical northwest regions, with temperatures between 13-15 degrees Celsius and high annual precipitation.

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    PULULAHUA

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    William Qiu
    The Geobotany Pululahua reserve is located 17 km north of Quito, Ecuador near the equator, covering 3383 hectares of the slopes of the volcano of the same name. It was declared a reserve in 1966 for its geological conditions and high biodiversity of over 2000 plant species as well as diverse birds, mammals, and insects. The climate ranges from moderately cold highlands to temperate and subtropical northwest regions, with temperatures between 13-15 degrees Celsius and high annual precipitation.

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    WILLIAM QIU

    The Geobotany Pululahua is 17 km north of Quito, near the Equator in the province of Pichincha in Ecuador. The reserve is located in the interior and on the slopes of the volcano of the same name. It has an area of 3383 hectares, the climate is moderately cold in the highlands and the northwest is temperate and subtropical, with temperatures ranging from 13-15 C.

    It was declared a reserve for its geological condition and high biodiversity with about 2000 plant species diversity of birds, mammals and insects of exotic appearance on January 28, 1966

    Los Andes has more than 2900 endemic species , many of these are in Pululahua and for this reason , is now a Geobotany Reserve, dense tree vegetation. Temperature: 0 to 27 C Annual Precipitation: 500 to 3000 mm

    FERN

    ORCHID

    FERN

    MARSUPIAL FROG

    BAT

    RABBIT

    WOLF

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