18 Dec 2023
Monolluma socotrana
Monolluma socotrana can be found with flowers almost any time of the year on Socotra, but where to find one is the question. This one was just next to the…
17 Dec 2023
Persian Carpet Flower (Edithcolea grandis)
Persian Carpet Flower (Edithcolea grandis) is found sporadically on Socotra and even rarer in bloom! Sometimes it grows under a bush, and you have to look…
16 Dec 2023
Chapmannia sericea (Fabaceae)
Elevation: 168 meters. Chapmannia sericea (Fabaceae) is Endemic to Socotra
15 Dec 2023
Indigofera nephrocarpa
When found in very exposed locations, Indigofera nephrocarpa appears whitish and different from those growing in more sheltered locations where the species…
15 Dec 2023
Indigofera nephrocarpa
When found in very exposed locations, Indigofera nephrocarpa appears whitish and different from those growing in more sheltered locations where the species…
14 Dec 2023
Cynanchum revoilii
Cynanchum revoilii is a very common species on Socotra, to mid-level elevations, but I have only occasionally encountered them in bloom like here. Native range…