Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides is seen throughout Socotra, except in the granite Haghier mountains. It is endemic to Socotra.…


Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides is seen throughout Socotra, except in the granite Haghier mountains. It is endemic to Socotra.…


Socotra Star-Chestnut (Sterculia africana socotrana)

Socotra Star-Chestnut (Sterculia africana socotrana)

This Socotra Star-Chestnut (Sterculia africana socotrana) is one of few success stories, as it is growing on the edge…


Socotra Star-Chestnut (Sterculia africana socotrana)

Socotra Star-Chestnut (Sterculia africana socotrana)

A young Socotra Star-Chestnut (Sterculia africana socotrana) struggling with overcoming the incessant browsing by the…


Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus is endemic to Socotra.


Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus

Hibiscus stenanthus is endemic to Socotra.


Hibiscus diriffan

Hibiscus diriffan

Hibiscus diriffan is endemic to Socotra.


Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

In Firhmin Forest I found the Corchorus erodioides in high numbers in some places. It is found throughout Socotra, but…


Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

In Firhmin Forest I found the Corchorus erodioides in high numbers in some places. It is found throughout Socotra, but…


Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides

Corchorus erodioides is a species seen throughout Socotra, except in the granite Haghier mountains. Elevation: 783…


Sterculia africana ssp. socotrana

Sterculia africana ssp. socotrana

For me the trail to the Hoq cave was so much more interesting than the cave itself, as here you’ll see incredible…


Bracted Fanpetals (Sida ciliaris) UV

Bracted Fanpetals (Sida ciliaris) UV

In UV I think this flower is as beautiful, perhaps even more than in visible light! The patterns, and shades are at…