18 Dec 2023
Euphorbia arbuscula
In the drier western Socotra in particular, Socotris grow this species as a means to feed their goats during the very harshest of droughts. It has a sinister…
18 Dec 2023
Hibiscus quattenensis
The hibiscuses of Socotra are notoriosly difficult to identify as there are so much variation within each species, and between species very minute details that…
18 Dec 2023
Commiphora planifrons
This species is found seemingly sporadic on Socotra, but for every tree there are countless prostrate and gnarly individuals that are doomed to eternal…
18 Dec 2023
Hibiscus quattenensis
The hibiscuses of Socotra are notoriosly difficult to identify as there are so much variation within each species, and between species very minute details that…
18 Dec 2023
Hibiscus quattenensis
The hibiscuses of Socotra are notoriosly difficult to identify as there are so much variation within each species, and between species very minute details that…
18 Dec 2023
Euphorbia spiralis
The growth of this individual is responding to dry conditions where much of the water comes in the form of fog and mist during the southwestern monsoon of the…
18 Dec 2023
Euphorbia mtolohensis
A newly described species (2013), and named after where on Socotra it was discovered - Jabal Mtoloh. This is in the central west Socotra. My observations are…
18 Dec 2023
Euphorbia mtolohensis
A newly described species (2013), and named after where on Socotra it was discovered - Jabal Mtoloh. This is in the central west Socotra. My observations are…