5 Feb 2023
Socotra plant (Helicrysum)
A beautiful specimen, untouched by goats and growing to its full potential and one day filled with inflorescences. The vertical cliffs of Socotra are safe…
5 Feb 2023
Socotra plant (Helicrysum)
A beautiful specimen, untouched by goats and seemingly at its full potential. The vertical cliffs of Socotra are safe havens for many species that otherwise…
5 Feb 2023
Socotra plant (Helichrysum)
A beautiful specimen, untouched by goats and seemingly at its full potential. The vertical cliffs of Socotra are safe havens for many species that otherwise…
2 Feb 2023
Vernonia unicata
A Vernonia unicata tree that is thriving in a crack in the wall of Dirhur canyon of Socotra. My first and only encounter of this rare species. endemic to…
2 Feb 2023
Euryops arabicus
Euryops arabicus is a common species from around 600 meters elevation to the peaks of Haghier mountains. You will likely see it first as you ascend from the…
1 Feb 2023
Euryops arabicus
Euryops arabicus is a common species from around 600 meters elevation and to the peaks of Haghier mountains. You will likely see it first as you ascend from…
1 Feb 2023
Launaea crepoides
I found this Launaea crepoides in the upper parts of Firhmin forest. Elevation: 668 meters. It is endemic to Socotra.
1 Feb 2023
Launaea crepoides
I found this Launaea crepoides in the upper parts of Firhmin forest. Elevation: 668 meters. It is endemic to Socotra.
1 Feb 2023
Pulicaria stephanocarpa
Pulicaria stephanocarpa is a conspicuous species growing densely alongside the road to Dixam. As soon as you start your ascent you will see them, and in…
1 Feb 2023
Pulicaria stephanocarpa
This is a conspicuous species growing densely alongside the road to Dixam. As soon as you start your ascent you will see them, and in locations with sufficient…