THIS IS AN ORIGINAL TREE OF THE

INTERTROPICAL AREA OF SOUTH

AMERICA.

IN ECUADOR, THEY ARE IN LOJA,

ZAPOTILLO.

THERE ARE BIG FOREST OF

GUAYACAN TREES, THEY HAVE
AROUND 40,000 HECTARES
 EACH TREE MEASURES
AROUND 12 OR 15 METERS.

IT HAS A STRONG TRUNK

AROUND 60 CENTIMETERS OF
DIAMETER.
 THE FLOWERING OF GUAYACAN
HAPPENS IN DECEMBER AND
JANUARY.

THE COLOR OF FLOWERS ARE

YELLOW, THIS IS THE ATRACTION
FOR THE TOURIST.
 YOU CAN VISIT THE FORESTS,
MAKING MONTAIN RIDES,
RIDE ON HORSES.

YOU CAN PLANT NEW TREES

 THERE IS TOURISTIC SERVICES
AS CAMPING AREAS, GUIDES
BY THE FOREST, LODGING AND
FEEDING.
AN IMPORTANT NOTICE IS
THAT THE TREE REACH THE 15
METER IT IS NECESARY
AROUND 200 YEARS.
 THESE TREES GENERATE A
WONDERFUL NATURAL EVENT.

IT LASTS ONLY 5 DAYS BUT

WHEN THE FLOWERS FALL TO
THE FLOOR IT IS A BEAUTIFUL
EVENT TOO.