14 Dec 2023
Habenaria socotrana
This is the most common of the orchids on Socotra, and is found where there is shade, water seepage and ample periods of moisture. It’s grows in altitudes…
13 Dec 2023
Habenaria socotrana
This is the most common of the orchids on Socotra, and is found where there is shade, water seepage and ample periods of moisture. It’s grows in altitudes…
13 Dec 2023
Habenaria socotrana
This is the most common of the orchids on Socotra, and is found where there is shade, water seepage and ample periods of moisture. It’s grows in altitudes…
5 Feb 2023
Habenaria socotrana
The fact that species of orchids are found on Socotra is a testament to the wealth of opportunities for life here. At first glance it is an arid island, yet…
2 Feb 2023
Garden Harlequin (Eulophia petersii)
The vertical walls of Dirhur canyon is the only place I've found Eulophia petersii. This is a very healthy colony with old inflorescences to show for. Judging…
2 Feb 2023
Garden Harlequin (Eulophia petersii)
The walls of Socotra's Dirhur canyon provide opportunities for many species taking advantage of the opportunities presented in this precipitous environment.…