Crotalaria strigulosa

Crotalaria strigulosa

Crotalaria strigulosa is a very variable species with leaves ranging from linear, as seen here, to oblong or broadly obovate. It has been untouched by the…


Paracalyx balfourii

Paracalyx balfourii

Paracalyx balfourii is endemic to Socotra.


Indigofera pseudointricata

Indigofera pseudointricata

The indigofera pseudointricata is never left alone by the Socotra's many goats, but for now this individual is left alone to grow, as the winter rains made the…


Vachellia pennivenia

Vachellia pennivenia

Vachellia pennivenia is endemic to socotra.


Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea

This Kalanchoe farinacea has an amazing view over Firhmin Forest. Being near the Haghier mountains the sky is overcast, but in a few days the sun will win over…


Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea is in places very common in Firhmin Forest, and at this time they are all in bloom. In a small area I counted more than 20 specimens of…


Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea is in places very common here in the Firhmin Forest, and at this time they are all in bloom. In a small area I counted more than 20…


Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea is in places very common here in the Firhmin Forest, and at this time they are all in bloom. In a small area I counted more than 20…


Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea

Kalanchoe farinacea is a common species seen in various vegetation types. Limestone rocks is their preferred habitat. This specimen growing on a big limestone…