Cartilage Caper (Capparis cartilaginea)

Cartilage Caper (Capparis cartilaginea)

Native range is Egypt to Tanzania, West Asia to Northwest India, Arabian Peninsula, West Indian Ocean.


Beadbean (Maerua angolensis ssp. socotrana)

Beadbean (Maerua angolensis ssp. socotrana)

Beadbean (Maerua angolensis ssp. socotrana) is endemic to Socotra.


Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus is endemic to Socotra. Hibiscus…</p><hr class=

Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus is endemic to Socotra. Hibiscus…</p><hr class=

Hibiscus diriffan

Hibiscus diriffan

Hibiscus diriffan is endemic to Socotra. Hibiscus…</p><hr class=

Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

In Firhmin Forest I found the Corchorus erodioides in high numbers in some places. It is found throughout Socotra, but rarely in the granite Haghier……


Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

In Firhmin Forest I found the Corchorus erodioides in high numbers in some places. It is found throughout Socotra, but rarely in the granite Haghier……


Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides is a species seen throughout Socotra, except in the granite Haghier mountains. Elevation: 783 meters. It is endemic to Socotra.……


Cadaba insularis

Cadaba insularis

Socotra is exceptionally diverse, and holds more than 300 species of plants endemic to the island, meaning they exist nowhere else on the planet. All of these…