Cystostemon socotranus

Cystostemon socotranus

Cystostemon socotranus grows in high numbers on the limestone plateau of the northeast of Socotra, where there is soil…


Socotra plant (Fabaceae)

Socotra plant (Fabaceae)

This is the only specimen of this species I have encountered so far on Socotra, and as I have not identified the…


Socotra plant (Fabaceae)

Socotra plant (Fabaceae)

Elevation: 597 meters.


Boswellia nana

Boswellia nana

Boswellia nana is found in few and isolated areas where they are heavily browsed by the goats. I have not found a…


Boswellia nana

Boswellia nana

Boswellia nana is found in few and isolated areas where they are heavily browsed by the goats. I have not found a…


Euphorbia hamaderoensis

Euphorbia hamaderoensis

As the name implies Euphorbia hamaderoensis is a rare species only found on Socotra's Hamadero plateau of the…


Commiphora socotrana

Commiphora socotrana

Commiphora socotrana is in places very common. Key distinction: leaflets crenate-dentate opposed to entire in…


Boswellia nana

Boswellia nana

Boswellia nana is found in few and isolated areas where they are heavily browsed by the goats. I have not found a…


Socotra plant (unknown)

Socotra plant (unknown)

Elevation: 581 meters.


Socotra plant

Socotra plant (unknwon)

Elevation: 595 meters.


Searsia thyrsiflora

Searsia thyrsiflora

Searsia thyrsiflora is a common species on Socotra's northwestern limestone plateau (Hamaderoh) where this is captured,…


Socotra plant (unknown)

Socotra plant (unknown)

Elevation: 595 meters.