2 Feb 2023
Perry’s Aloe (Aloe perryi)
Perry's Aloe (Aloe perryi) is a common species on Socotra, and you'll likely see them in all vegetative stages ranging from in severely lack of water to huge,…
6 Feb 2015
Perry’s Aloe (Aloe perryi)
It’s amazing how localized the rain and climate is on this island, and when it comes to Perry's Aloe (Aloe perryi) I was about to give up, as all were long…
6 Feb 2015
Perry’s Aloe (Aloe perryi)
A very healthy and vibrant group of aloe Perry's Aloe (Aloe perryi), a sign of excellent conditions here. Most other specimens I encountered were well past…
5 Feb 2015
Aloe perryi
It's amazing how localized the rain and weather is on Socotra, and when it comes to aloe perryi species I was about to give up, as all were long past blooming…
12 Nov 2013
Southern Screamer (Chauna torquata)
Southern screamer (Chauna torquata) is a large and somewhat peculiar bird that seems to enjoy life in the trees as well as in the water.
12 Aug 2012
Sisselrot (Polypodium vulgare)
De runde, parvise sporehusene til sisselrot (Polypodium vulgare) er karakteristiske for sisselroten, og er her nesten modnet. Naturlig utbredelse i Madeira,…
12 Aug 2012
Sisselrot (Polypodium vulgare)
Vokser overalt på skrinne plasser, som i fjellsprekker, ur og skrinne kratt på tomten. De vokser både på solrike, vestvendte og tørre plasser og de fuktige og…
1 Dec 2010
Cheiradenia cuspidata
The forest below Angel Falls is dense, moist and dark and this was the only Cheiradenia cuspidata I found in bloom. It's epiphytic. Native range is Trinidad to…
26 Nov 2010
Nodding Marsh Pitcher (Heliamphora nutans)
Nodding marsh pitcher (Heliamphora nutans) is endemic to Roraima and it's leaves are formed as cannisters and hold rainwater. When insects fall into the water…
26 Nov 2010
Nodding Marsh Pitcher (Heliamphora nutans)
Nodding marsh pitcher (Heliamphora nutans) has to reproduce and needs the help from what it usually hunts - insects! I wouldn't be surprised if many of the…