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17 Dec 2023

Cynanchum revoilii

Cynanchum revoilii has a strange looking, but edible fruit. I've encountered many in bloom in the northwest this visit, but only this one with fruit.…

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SocotraConvolvulaceaePlants

15 Dec 2023

Convolvulus hildebrandtii

Native range is Somalia & Socotra. Elevation: 16 meters.

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SocotraConvolvulaceaePlants

15 Dec 2023

Convolvulus hildebrandtii

Elevation: 16 meters. Native range is Somalia & Socotra.

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SocotraConvolvulaceaePlants

15 Dec 2023

Convolvulus hildebrandtii

Native range is Somalia & Socotra. Elevation: 16 meters.

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SocotraConvolvulaceaePlants

14 Dec 2023

Obscure Morning Glory (Ipomoea obscura)

Obscure Morning Glory (Ipomoea obscura) is a variable species that can be difficult to identify as the flower comes in cream, yellow or orange seen here. I've…

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IndiaSikkimFruitPlantsVitaceae

15 Jul 2023

Tetrastigma rumicispermum

Tetrastigma rumicispermum is found in Sikkim's tropical to temperate biomes to 2500 meters elevation. Elevation: 1936 meters. Native range is Nepal to China…

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IndiaSikkimPlantsFruit

13 Jul 2023

Sikkim plant

Elevation: 2775 meters. Sikkim plant

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SikkimIndiaLiliaceaeFruitPlants

13 Jul 2023

Giant Himalayan Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum)

The Giant Himalayan Lily is found in Sikkim's subtropical to temperate biomes to around 3700 meters elevation. Elevation: 2775 meters. Native range is Himalaya…

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IndiaSikkimFruitPlantsRosaceae

10 Jul 2023

Himalayan Strawberry (Fragaria nubicola)

Himalayan Strawberry is found in Sikkim's subtropical to alpine biomes to 4300 meters elevation. Elevation: 3636 meters. Native range is Afghanistan to Tibet…

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IndiaSikkimFruitPlantsRosaceae

10 Jul 2023

Fragaria daltoniana

Fragaria daltoniana is found in Sikkim's temperate biome to 3800 meters elevation. Elevation: 3198 meters. Native range is Himalaya to Tibet and North……

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