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2 unusual facts about Esmeraldas River


Cara culture

In the 10th century CE, they followed the Esmeraldas River up to the high Andean valley now known as the city San Francisco de Quito.

Pelliciera

Pelliciera rhizophorae, known as the tea mangrove, is a less-common species of mangroves found along the Pacific coast from the Gulf of Nicoya in Costa Rica to the Esmeraldas River in Ecuador as well as within stands located in Nicaragua, Panama, and Colombia.



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