If you were a plant, I assure you that Ecuador would be a place to call home. Most likely you would sprout huge fricking leaves. It's a good thing the foliage isn't carnivorous like a Venus fly trap. This one could swallow a rider in full kit.
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Of course, most flora of the persuasion to grow a pretty flower or something tasty to eat....
Some decide to grow vines you could yell Tarzan and swing off of...
And sometimes you are nothing more than a stumpy water guard.
Ecuador is fairly politically stable. The only reason for all these kinds of gates and fences that I see is to keep the flora at bay..