Morten Ross and Boswellia scopulorum

Morten Ross and Boswellia scopulorum

Here I'm taking a short break from exploring the boswellias growing on the cliffs here. I encountered both Boswellia popoviana and Boswellia scopulorum here.…


Morten Ross in search of Boswellia nana

Morten Ross and Boswellia nana

Here I'm take a break in the land of Boswellia nana, the limestone plateau of Socotra's northwest. Elevation:584 meters.


Campylanthus spinosus

Campylanthus spinosus

Native range of Campylanthus spinosus is North & Central Somalia, Socotra, Yemen. Elevation: 295 meters.


Veronica ciliata

Veronica ciliata

Veronica ciliata is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3920 meters. Native range is Central Asia to Siberia and…


Lagotis kunawurensis var. sikkimensis

Lagotis kunawurensis var. sikkimensis

Lagotis kunawurensis is found in Sikkim's alpine biome to 5600 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Himalaya to Southeast Tibet.…


Lagotis kunawurensis var. sikkimensis

Lagotis kunawurensis var. sikkimensis

Lagotis kunawurensis is found in Sikkim's alpine biome to 5600 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Himalaya to Southeast Tibet.…


Lagotis kunawurensis var. sikkimensis

Lagotis kunawurensis var. sikkimensis

Lagotis kunawurensis is found in Sikkim's alpine biome to 5600 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Himalaya to Southeast Tibet.…


Morten Ross in Yumthang, Sikkim

Morten Ross in Yumthang, Sikkim

Here I'm eating lunch after exploring the amazingly rich flora. Elevation: 4076 meters.


Morten Ross in Yumthang, Sikkim

Morten Ross in Yumthang, Sikkim

Here I'm surrounded by Sikkim Cowslips (Primula sikkimensis) and Rhododendrons in subalpine Sikkim, India. Elevation: 3953 meters.


Veronica cana

Veronica cana

Veronica cana is found in Sikkim's temperate biome. Elevation: 3636 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China and North Myanmar.