Hibiscus quattenensis
The hibiscuses of Socotra are notoriosly difficult to identify as there are so much variation within each species, and…
Hibiscus quattenensis
The hibiscuses of Socotra are notoriosly difficult to identify as there are so much variation within each species, and…
Euphorbia spiralis
The growth of this individual is responding to dry conditions where much of the water comes in the form of fog and mist…
Euphorbia mtolohensis
A newly described species (2013), and named after where on Socotra it was discovered - Jabal Mtoloh. This is in the…
Euphorbia mtolohensis
A newly described species (2013), and named after where on Socotra it was discovered - Jabal Mtoloh. This is in the…
Commiphora planifrons
This stunted, prostrate and gnarly plant would have been a tree were it not for the countless goats that eat at them.…
Commiphora planifrons
This stunted, prostrate and gnarly plant would have been a tree were it not for the countless goats that eat at them.…
Commiphora planifrons
This stunted, prostrate and gnarly plant would have been a tree were it not for the countless goats that eat at them.…
Boswellia hesperia
A new species of Boswellia for Socotra, yet to be confirmed and accepted scientifically. It has a very limited range,…
Trichocalyx orbiculatus
Similar to Trichocalyx orbiculatus, but with broader, orbicular leaves.
Elevation: 409 meters.
Endemic.