27 Aug 2024
Brownstem Honeythorn (Lycium cinereum)
Elevation: 477 meters. Native range of brownstem honeythorn (Lycium cinereum) is Southern Africa.
25 Aug 2024
Snake Honeythorn (Lycium amoenum)
Elevation: 237 meters. Native range of snake honeythorn (Lycium amoenum) is Cape Provinces.
20 Jul 2024
Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium)
Elevation: 1578 meters. Native range of jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) is Texas to Central America, Caribbean.
18 Dec 2023
Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotranus) with bark snails
You can find these dormant (aestivating) land snails (Achatinelloides) sporadically throughout Socotra, but find them covering an entire Socotra cucumber tree…
15 Dec 2023
Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotranus)
A very young Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotranus) that has survived the insatiable appetite of the goats - only because it growing where they cannot…
14 Dec 2023
Withania adunensis
Withania adunensis is less common than the similar Withania riebeckii. The are distinguished by the fruiting calyx in Withania riebeckii being narrowly…