Cynanchum revoilii

Cynanchum revoilii

Cynanchum revoilii has a strange looking, but edible fruit. I've encountered many in bloom in the northwest this visit, but only this one with fruit.…


Dragon Blood Tree (Dracaena cinnabari)

Dragon Blood Tree (Dracaena cinnabari)

Here on Socotra's northeastern limestone plateau you'll find a Dragon Blood Tree (Dracaena cinnabari) here and there, some toppled over by past cyclones, and…


Tetrastigma rumicispermum

Tetrastigma rumicispermum

Tetrastigma rumicispermum is found in Sikkim's tropical to temperate biomes to 2500 meters elevation. Elevation: 1936 meters. Native range is Nepal to China…


Tetrastigma rumicispermum

Tetrastigma rumicispermum

Tetrastigma rumicispermum is found in Sikkim's tropical to temperate biomes to 2500 meters elevation. Elevation: 1936 meters. Native range is Nepal to China…


Pubescent Knotweed (Persicaria pubescens)

Pubescent Knotweed (Persicaria pubescens)

Pubescent Knotweed (Persicaria pubescens) found in Sikkim's tropical to temperate biomes to 2700 meters elevation. Elevation: 1665 meters. Native range is…


Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biome to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3874 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China and…


Sikkim plant

Sikkim plant

Elevation: 2775 meters. Sikkim plant


Giant Himalayan Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum)

Giant Himalayan Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum)

The Giant Himalayan Lily (Cardiocrinum giganteum) is found in Sikkim's subtropical to temperate biomes to around 3700 meters elevation. Elevation: 2775……


Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biome to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China and…