14 Dec 2023
Habenaria socotrana
Habenaria socotrana is the most common of the orchids on Socotra, and is found where there is shade, water seepage and ample periods of moisture. It’s grows in…
13 Dec 2023
Habenaria socotrana
Native range of Habenaria socotrana is Socotra and North Somalia. Elevation: 579 meters.
13 Dec 2023
Habenaria socotrana
Habenaria socotrana is the most common of the orchids on Socotra, and is found where there is shade, water seepage and ample periods of moisture. It’s grows in…
13 Dec 2023
Habenaria socotrana
Habenaria socotrana is the most common of the orchids on Socotra, and is found where there is shade, water seepage and ample periods of moisture. It’s grows in…
5 Feb 2023
Habenaria socotrana
The fact that species of orchids are found on Socotra is a testament to the wealth of opportunities for life here. At first glance it is an arid island, yet…
2 Feb 2023
Garden Harlequin (Eulophia petersii)
The vertical walls of Dirhur canyon is the only place I've found Garden Harlequin (Eulophia petersii). This is a very healthy colony with old inflorescences to…
2 Feb 2023
Garden Harlequin (Eulophia petersii)
The walls of Socotra's Dirhur canyon provide opportunities for many species taking advantage of the opportunities presented in this precipitous environment.…