Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotranus) with bark snails

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…


Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotranus)

Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotranus)

A very young individual that has survived the insatiable appetite of the goats - only because it growing where they cannot reach! If the plant is not…


Hypericum hookerianum

Hypericum hookerianum

Hypericum hookerianum is found in Sikkim's subtropical to temperate biomes to 3300 meters elevation. Elevation: 2775 meters. Native range is South India, East…


Hypericum reptans

Hypericum reptans

Hypericum reptans is found in sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 4200 meters elevation. Elevation: 2965 meters. Native range is Central Nepal to China and…


Hypericum hookerianum

Hypericum hookerianum

Hypericum hookerianum is found in Sikkim's subtropical to temperate biomes to 3300 meters elevation. Elevation: 2965 meters. Native range is South India, East…


Hypericum himalaicum

Hypericum himalaicum

Hypericum himalaicum is found in Sikkim's subtropical to subalpine biomes to about 4000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4167 meters. Native range is North…


Hypericum himalaicum

Hypericum himalaicum

Hypericum himalaicum is found in Sikkim's subtropical to subalpine biomes to 4000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4029 meters. Native range is North Pakistan to…


Hypericum choisyanum

Hypericum choisyanum

Hypericum choisyanum is found in Sikkim’s temperate to alpine biomes to around 4100 meters elevation. Elevation: 3198 meters. Native range is North Pakistan to…