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Cyperus conglomeratus

7 Feb 2015

Cyperus conglomeratus

This is high up on one of the dunes in Arher on the northeast coast of Socotra. This was the only Cyperus conglomeratus here, and it has survived change in a…

by morten

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Cyperus conglomeratus

7 Feb 2015

Cyperus conglomeratus

This is high up on one of the dunes in Arher on the northeast coast of Socotra. This was the only cyperus conglomeratus here, and it has survived change in a…

by morten

SocotraPlantsPoaceaeFlowers
Cyperus conglomeratus

7 Feb 2015

Cyperus conglomeratus

Cyperus conglomeratus is an amazing plant that can survive being completely covered by sand for long periods. During my visit the plant was in a situation…

by morten

SocotraReptilesSphaerodactylidae
Blanford's Rock Gecko (Pristurus insignis)

3 Feb 2015

Blanford’s Rock Gecko (Pristurus insignis)

Blanford's rock gecko (Pristurus insignis) is one of several species of small reptiles found on Socotra, and it was right in front of me for quite some time…

by morten

SocotraReptilesSphaerodactylidae
Socotra Rock Gecko (Pristurus sokotranus)

2 Feb 2015

Socotra Rock Gecko (Pristurus sokotranus)

Socotra Rock Gecko (Pristurus sokotranus) is a very common resident on lower altitudes, as here on the slopes around the Detwah lagoon of west Socotra there…

by morten