Sikkim plant (Cortia)

Sikkim plant (Cortia)

Elevation: 4831 meters.


Polygonatum hookeri

Polygonatum hookeri

Polygonatum hookeri is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 6000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4167 meters. Native range is Himalaya to Central…


Maianthemum oleraceum

Maianthemum oleraceum

Maianthemum oleraceum is found in Sikkim's temperate to subalpine biomes to 3700 meters elevation. Elevation: 3198 meters. Native range is East Nepal and Tibet…


Whorled Solomon's-Seal (Polygonatum verticillatum)

Whorled Solomon’s-Seal (Polygonatum verticillatum)

Whorled Solomon's-Seal (Polygonatum verticillatum) is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 4700 meters elevation. Elevation: 2973 meters. Native…


Maianthemum purpureum

Maianthemum purpureum

Maianthemum purpureum is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 4000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3789 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China.


Oreofraga morrisiana

Oreofraga morrisiana

Oreofraga morrisiana is endemic to Socotra.


Peucedanum cordatum

Peucedanum cordatum

The vertical cliffs of Socotra are very important safe havens for many plant species on Socotra as there they are safe from goats. Thus they are able to grow…


Oreofraga morrisiana

Oreofraga morrisiana

The north-facing cliffs of the north-west of Socotra are home to many species that thrive in the cracks of the vertical cliffs. They are out of reach for the…


Peucedanum cordatum

Peucedanum cordatum

The vertical cliffs of Socotra are very important safe havens for many plant species as there they are safe from goats. Thus they are able to grow and disperse…