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Argentina

General Information

Argentina is located in the southernmost part of South America, bordering Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil, Uruguay, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Atlantic Ocean and the Drake Passage to the south, and Chile to the west. Argentina´s geographical position is unique, as it encompasses a wide range of climates and landscapes, from the peaks of the Andes mountain range to the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The country can be divided into several geographical regions, including the Pampas, Patagonia, Cuyo, and Chaco, each with its own geographical and climatic characteristics.

To get to Argentina, there are several transportation options. The country has several international airports, including Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires, which is the largest and busiest in the country. From there, you can take domestic or international flights to different destinations. You can also enter Argentina by land, through the borders with neighboring countries, or by sea, through the ports of the Atlantic Ocean. Once inside the country, you can use different modes of transportation, such as buses, trains, or cars, to get to the various places of interest.

In terms of environments and characteristics of the surroundings, Argentina is a country with great geographical diversity. The Pampas region is a fertile and flat plain, covered with grasslands and crops, while the Patagonia region is a mountainous and glacial area, with a cold and windy climate. The Cuyo region is a valley and mountain area, with a dry and sunny climate, while the Chaco region is a forest and savanna area, with a hot and humid climate. The vegetation in Argentina is also very varied, with quebracho and algarrobo forests in the Chaco region, grasslands in the Pampas, and shrubs and cacti in Patagonia.

In terms of useful logistical information, it is essential to keep in mind that Argentina is a large and diverse country, and each region has its own characteristics and needs. In general, it is recommended to plan ahead and research the climatic and geographical conditions of each place before traveling. It is also important to consider the availability of services and infrastructure in each region, as some areas may be more remote and difficult to access than others. In terms of accessibility, Argentina has a network of roads and highways that connect the different cities and towns, although some areas may be more difficult to access due to lack of infrastructure or weather conditions.

In summary, Argentina is a country with great geographical and climatic diversity, offering a variety of landscapes and environments to explore. With proper planning and prior research, it is possible to enjoy a unique and exciting nature observation experience in this country.



Compilation and publication: EcoRegistros – 18/07/2026



Regions
 Cuyo









  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Belonging Conservation status Notes
1AsparagalesOrchidaceaeCyrtopodium pflanziiNative
  
2Duck OrchidOrquídea PatitoGomesa bifoliaNative
  
3AsteralesAsteraceaeAzafránCnicothamnus lorentziiNative
  
4Cosillo BlancoDendrophorbium bomaniiNative
  
5Dendrophorbium peregrinumNative
  
6Microliabum polymnioidesNative
  
7Quechualia fultaNative
  
8BrassicalesCaricaceaeSachahigueraCarica quercifoliaNative
  
9CaryophyllalesAmaranthaceaeChamissoa altissimaNative
  
10PolygonaceaeViraróRuprechtia laxifloraNative
  
11DipsacalesViburnaceaeSauco GrandeSambucus peruvianaNative
 LC 
12EricalesPrimulaceaeCanelónMyrsine laetevirensNative
  
13FabalesFabaceaeCebilAnadenanthera colubrinaNative
  
14Flor De NiñoCollaea argentinaNative
  
15GentianalesApocynaceaeGonolobus rostratusNative
  
16JuglandalesJuglandaceaeNogal AustralJuglans australisNative
 NT 
17LamialesBignoniaceaePink Trumpet TreeLapacho RosadoIpê-roxoHandroanthus impetiginosusNative
  
18JacarandaJacarandáJacarandá-mimosoJacaranda mimosifoliaNative
  
19VerbenaceaeTala BlancoDuranta serratifoliaNative
  
20LauralesLauraceaeLaurel Del CerroOcotea porphyriaNative
 DD 
21MalpighialesEuphorbiaceaeCurupíSapium haematospermumNative
  
22MyrtalesMyrtaceaePalo BarrosoBlepharocalyx salicifoliusNative
 VU 
23Brazilian CherryÑangapiríEugenia unifloraNative
  
24Guayabo ColoradoMyrcianthes cisplatensisNative
  
25MatoMyrcianthes pungensNative
 EN 
26PinalesPodocarpaceaeParlatore´s PodocarpPino Del CerroPodocarpus parlatoreiNative
 NT 
27PiperalesPiperaceaePeperomia tetraphyllaNative
  
28Palo MaticoPiper hieronymiNative
  
29PoalesBromeliaceaeCaraguatáAechmea distichanthaNative
  
30PolypodialesPolypodiaceaeSuelda ConsueldaMicrogramma mortonianaNative
  
31RosalesRosaceaeDurazno De CampoKageneckia lanceolataNative
 VU 
32Sacha MoraRubus imperialisNative
  
33SapindalesMeliaceaeCedro CoyaCedrela angustifoliaNative
 EN 
34SolanalesSolanaceaeTree TomatoTomate De ÁrbolSolanum betaceumNative
  
35Fumo BravoSolanum granuloso-leprosumNative
  
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