2 Feb 2023
Angkalanthus oligophylla
Angkalanthus oligophylla is an inconspicuous plant when not in bloom. This specimen has been hit severely by the…
1 Feb 2023
Ballochia rotundifolia
At first glance this looks like a stunted ballochia amoena, but the leaves are shaped differently. The leaves of…
1 Feb 2023
African Coromandel (Asystasia intrusa)
Native range of African Coromandel (Asystasia intrusa) is Tropical & South Africa to Arabian Peninsula, Comoros,…
1 Feb 2023
Rhinacanthus scoparius
A heavily browsed Rhinacanthus scoparius. In years of drought the huge number of goats on Socotra will eat anything…
4 Sep 2018
Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana) bloom of 2018
Last time these flowers were seen was 12 years ago, and the next time will be in 12 years! During an entire century…
4 Sep 2018
Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana) bloom of 2018
A spectacular view of the Neelakurinji bloom in the Nilgiris! Last time these flowers were seen was 12 years ago, and…
5 Feb 2015
Ruellia insignis UV
the flower of ruellia insignis is very prominent against dark leaves and the rocks in UV. Endemic.
5 Feb 2015
Ruellia insignis
Ruellia insignis is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A…
5 Feb 2015
Ruellia insignis
Ruellia insignis is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A…
5 Feb 2015
Dicliptera effusa
Dicliptera effusa is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A…
5 Feb 2015
Dicliptera effusa
Dicliptera effusa is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A…