Withania riebeckii
High above the Detwah lagoon of western Socotra I found a favourite spot just under the cave. Here the landscape was…
Solanum gomphodes
Similar to the Wolf Apple (Solanum lycocarpum), but Solanum gomphodes is distinguished by the sessile leaves (leaves…
Solanum gomphodes
Similar to the Wolf Apple (Solanum lycocarpum), but Solanum gomphodes is distinguished by the sessile leaves (leaves…
Red Buffalo-Bur (Solanum sisymbriifolium)
This plant was growing on the side of Cuiaba river – very close to the water, and will likely be submerge in the coming…
Red Buffalo-Bur (Solanum sisymbriifolium)
This plant was growing on the side of Cuiaba river – very close to the water, and will likely be submerge in the coming…
Red Buffalo-Bur (Solanum sisymbriifolium)
Looks edible and tempting - supposedly tasting like cherry. This plant was growing on the side of Cuiaba river – very…
Long-flower Tobacco (Nicotiana longiflora)
My last day at Pousada Xaraés, and finally some rain! Not torrential, but at least sufficient to get the ground wet and…
Solanum palinacanthum
Native range is Bolivia, Brazil to Argentina. This plant has big spines high on its agenda, so apparently the leaves…
Lycium humile
Grows on the salty portions of the rim of the Salar de Uyuni that receives fresh water sporadically. Altitude: 3669…