Socotra plant 22

Socotra plant 22

I found this species on the scorching hot plain at sea level in the north by the road to Dixam, as well as higher up on…


Socotra plant 22

Socotra plant 22

I found this species on the scorching hot plain at sea level in the north by the road to Dixam, as well as higher up on…


Socotra plant 21

Socotra plant 21

Yet another species in the fabaceae family and quite common too. This is from the Arher sea-side in the north-east.…


Socotra plant 21

Socotra plant 21

Yet another species in the fabaceae family and quite common too. This is from the Arher sea-side in the north-east.…


Lotus ononopsis

Lotus ononopsis

This plant is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A river…


Lotus ononopsis

Lotus ononopsis

This plant is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A river…


Lotus ononopsis UV

Lotus ononopsis UV

This one was a surprise in UV all dark as it is, except for two tiny openings in the center.


Indigofera nephrocarpa UV

Indigofera nephrocarpa UV

No surprising patterns in UV for this one!


Indigofera nephrocarpa

Indigofera nephrocarpa

A comma-shaped and hairy seed pod.


Indigofera nephrocarpa

Indigofera nephrocarpa

A beautiful specimen of the species found during my climb up the cliffs on the way to Shuab beach. It was still healthy…


Indigofera nephrocarpa

Indigofera nephrocarpa

A beautiful specimen of the species found during my climb up the cliffs on the way to Shuab beach which was forming a…


Senna holosericea

Senna holosericea

Quite common on lower levels, and here around the Detwah lagoon I found it widespread around the campground. Goats…