Convolvulus sarmentosus UV

Convolvulus sarmentosus UV

Yet another Convolvulaceae with identical color in UV light! I have yet to encounter one, no matter ho many different colors in visible light, that is not the…


Convolvulus sarmentosus

Convolvulus sarmentosus

Resembles Convolvulus sarmentosus, but its petals are rounded outwards opposed to this one which are flattened and pointing inwards at the mid-nerve of the…


Convolvulus sarmentosus

Convolvulus sarmentosus

Resembles Convolvulus sarmentosus, but its petals are rounded outwards opposed to this one which are flattened and pointing inwards at the mid-nerve of the…


Evolvulus alsinoides UV

Evolvulus alsinoides UV

The flower of evolvulus alsinoides UV has almost the same color in visible as in UV (although UV light is only an approximate and subjective projection, it is…


Evolvulus alsinoides

Evolvulus alsinoides

Evolvulus alsinoides is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A river runs through on the valley…


Evolvulus alsinoides

Evolvulus alsinoides

Evolvulus alsinoides is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A river runs through on the valley…


Purple-throat Morning Glory (Ipomoea sinensis)

Purple-throat Morning Glory (Ipomoea sinensis)

The cliffs on the way to Shuab beach of west Socotra have lots of interesting seemingly inaccessible locations for goats. At least it looks that way from the…


Ipomoea sinensis

Purple-throat Morning Glory (Ipomoea sinensis)

The cliffs on the way to Shuab beach of west Socotra have lots of interesting seemingly inaccessible locations for goats. At least it looks that way from the…


Convolvulus glomeratus

Convolvulus glomeratus

Convolvulus glomeratus is one of many species in the bindweed or morning glory family found on Socotra. This was growing on the beach of Shuab in the west of…


Convolvulus glomeratus UV

Convolvulus glomeratus UV

I have yet to encounter one species of Convolvulaceae that is not like this in UV! Either multicolored, or one color in visible, but all the same in UV. Native…