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SocotraInsectsTenebrionidae
Socotra beetle (Tenebrionidae)

16 Dec 2023

Socotra beetle (Tenebrionidae)

Elevation: 81 meters. Socotra…</p><hr class=

by morten

SocotraInsectsTenebrionidae
Histeromorphus plicatus

15 Dec 2023

Histeromorphus plicatus

Elevation: 139 meters.

by morten

SikkimIndiaPlantsVitaceaeFruit
Tetrastigma rumicispermum

15 Jul 2023

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…

by morten

SikkimIndiaPlantsVitaceaeFruit
Tetrastigma rumicispermum

15 Jul 2023

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…

by morten

SocotraPlantsVitaceaeLeaves
Cissus paniculata

6 Feb 2023

Cissus paniculata

My first and only encounter with Cissus paniculata on Socotra. A large and vital specimen, growing in the cracks of a vertical cliff by a creek where it was…

by morten

SocotraFirhminPlantsMalpighiaceae
Acridocarpus socotranus

2 Feb 2023

Acridocarpus socotranus

This is the tallest specimen of Acridocarpus socotranus I've encountered on Socotra so far, and it appears very old, with considerable parts dead from past…

by morten

SocotraDirhurPlantsMalpighiaceae
Acridocarpus socotranus

1 Feb 2023

Acridocarpus socotranus

A vibrant and healthy specimen with access to water throughout the year as it is on the banks of the Dirhur canyon where water flows all year. It has survived…

by morten

SocotraPlantsVitaceaeFruit
Cissus hamaderohensis

1 Feb 2023

Cissus hamaderohensis

This mature Cissus hamaderohensis is using a croton socotranus as support to reach high above ground. It's easily identified by the rectangular stem. This…

by morten

SocotraPlantsLeavesFlowersMalpighiaceae
Acridocarpus socotranus

6 Feb 2015

Acridocarpus socotranus

I found acridocarpus socotranus in only one place, on the most inaccessible sheer cliffs alongside a river gorge - not even the goats can destroy this one! The…

by morten

SocotraPlantsVitaceaeLeaves
Cissus subaphylla

1 Feb 2015

Cissus subaphylla

During my visit a few of the plants had leaves, but none flowers.

by morten