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…
18 Dec 2023
Nait coast, Socotra
Early morning by the Nait coast, with the largest mangrove population remaining on Socotra seen in the distance. I didn't have time to go there, but hopefully…
17 Dec 2023
Perry’s Aloe (Aloe perryi)
This group of Aloe perryis grow on Socotra's Nait coast, at the edge of a 400 meter drop to the sea. Elevation: 409 meters. Endemic.
17 Dec 2023
Nait coast, Socotra
The southwestern coast of Socotra has steep cliffs more than 400 meters high and is an incredible landscape shift from the landscape inland. The access to the…
16 Dec 2023
Nait coast, Socotra
The southwestern coast of Socotra has steep cliffs 400 meters high and is an incredible landscape shift from the landscape inland. The access to the sea seems…
13 Dec 2023
Campylanthus spinosus
Native range is North & Central Somalia, Socotra, Yemen.
Elevation: 295 meters.
14 Jul 2023
Veronica ciliata
Veronica ciliata is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3920 meters. Native range is Central Asia to Siberia and…
12 Jul 2023
Lagotis kunawurensis
Lagotis kunawurensis is found in Sikkim's alpine biome to 5600 meters elevation.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Himalaya to Southeast Tibet.
12 Jul 2023
Lagotis kunawurensis
Lagotis kunawurensis is found in Sikkim's alpine biome to 5600 meters elevation.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Himalaya to Southeast Tibet.