4 Feb 2023
Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium)
Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) is an invasive species, introduced by humans. Native range is Texas to Central America,…
3 Feb 2023
Lycium sokotranum
This heavily pruned individual is the result of never-ending browsing by the goats. Without the goats this species will…
3 Feb 2023
Lycium sokotranum
This heavily pruned individual is the result of never-ending browsing by the goats. Without the goats this species will…
1 Feb 2023
Lycium sokotranum
Many species grow in very dissimilar conditions on Socotra, and as such you can see a species withered in one location,…
2 Feb 2015
Withania riebeckii
High above the Detwah lagoon of western Socotra I found a favourite spot just under the cave. Here the landscape was…
1 Feb 2015
Withania riebeckii
The fruit of withania riebeckii turns red when ripe. It is endemic to Socotra.
1 Feb 2015
Withania riebeckii
High above the Detwah lagoon of western Socotra I found a favourite spot just under the cave. Here the landscape was…
7 Dec 2014
Solanum gomphodes
Solanum gomphodes is similar to the Wolf Apple (Solanum lycocarpum), but Solanum gomphodes is distinguished by the…
7 Dec 2014
Solanum gomphodes UV
Darker in UV compared to visible light. Native range is Bolivia and Brazil. -15.2997,-55.8406
7 Dec 2014
Solanum gomphodes
Solanum gomphodes is similar to the Wolf Apple (Solanum lycocarpum), but Solanum gomphodes is distinguished by the…
1 Dec 2014
Red Buffalo-Bur (Solanum sisymbriifolium)
This red buffalo-bur (Solanum sisymbriifolium) was growing on the side of Cuiaba river – very close to the water, and…
1 Dec 2014
Red Buffalo-Bur (Solanum sisymbriifolium)
This red buffalo-bur (Solanum sisymbriifolium) was growing on the side of Cuiaba river – very close to the water, and…