Yareta - Azorella compacta

Yareta is a typical plant of the altiplano growing at altitudes between 3200-5200m. It's a compact and dense perennial of the Apiaceae (umbelliferae) family with very small pinkish flowers and grows only 1,5 mm a year. Many of the plants are over 3000 years old. Being used as fuel by the indigenous population they are sadly getting rare. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yareta