Coelocarpum socotranum

Coelocarpum socotranum

Coelocarpum socotranum is one of two species in the genus. This species grows to less than 50 cm in height, while the other, Coelocarpum haggierensis, grows to…


Habenaria socotrana

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…


Priva socotrana

Priva socotrana

Priva socotrana comes in a pink form and a white form, seen here. Endemic. Elevation: 97 meters.


Priva socotrana

Priva socotrana

Priva socotrana comes in a white form and a pink form, seen here. Despite much more grasses than normal, due to cyclone Tej that hit Socotra 22 October, goats…


Diplomeris hirsuta

Diplomeris hirsuta

Diplomeris hirsuta is found in Sikkim's subtropical biome. Elevation: 210 meters. Native range is Himalaya to South Central China.


Crepidium khasianum

Crepidium khasianum

Crepidium khasianum is found in Sikkim's subtropical biome. Elevation: 1514 meters. Native range is Nepal to China and North Mainland Southeast Asia.


Crepidium acuminatum

Crepidium acuminatum

Crepidium acuminatum is found in Sikkim's subtropical to temperate biomes to 3100 meters altitude. Elevation: 1851 meters. Native range is Indian Subcontinent…


Diplomeris hirsuta

Diplomeris hirsuta

Diplomeris hirsuta is found in Sikkim's subtropical biome. Elevation: 1665 meters. Native range is Himalaya to South Central China.