May 21, 2009

The Mysterious Socotra Island



There is also the Desert Rose (adenium obesium) which looks like nothing so much as a blooming elephant leg.





A Socotran Fig Tree (Dorstenia gigas) with a bizare swollen trunk that almost has human proportions grows against a limestone rock face on the island of Socotra. The plants are one of over 300 plant species endemic to the island.

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