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…
17 Dec 2023
Xylocalyx aculeolatus
This individual seemed well passed flowering, so I missed the only flower - seen as a purple blob, just below the cissus subaphylla branch at the top of the…
15 Dec 2023
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…
15 Dec 2023
Lindenbergia sokotrana
A species commonly seen in in rocky places and plains below around 700 meters elevation.
Endemic.
Elevation: 16 meters.
15 Dec 2023
Lindenbergia sokotrana
A species commonly seen in in rocky places, on boulders and plains below around 700 meters elevation. Elevation: 16 meters. Endemic.
14 Jul 2023
Pedicularis longiflora
Pedicularis longiflora is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5600 meters elevation. Elevation: 3644 meters. Native range is Central Asia to South…
