Hemicrambe socotrana

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Hemicrambe socotrana
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H. socotrana
Binomial name
Hemicrambe socotrana
(A.G.Mill.  [ es; pt ]) Al-Shehbaz
Synonyms

Nesocrambe socotranaA.G.Mill.

Hemicrambe socotrana is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is found only on "an inhospitable and windswept ridge at the western end of Soqotra", Yemen. [1] It is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List. [2]

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Holothrix socotrana is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Iphigenia socotrana is a species of plant in the family Colchicaceae. It is endemic to the island of Socotra in the Indian Ocean, part of the Republic of Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.

Kohautia socotrana is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae.

Kraussia socotrana is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Socotra, Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas. The type was collected from Wadi Irih on the Nogad Plain.

Priva socotrana is a species of plant in the family Verbenaceae. It is endemic to Yemen.

Pyrostria socotrana is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to the Socotra archipelago, which is part of Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

<i>Thamnosma socotrana</i> Species of plant

Thamnosma socotrana is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Turraea socotrana is a species of plant in the family Meliaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.

Wellstedia socotrana is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to Yemen.

<i>Dendrosicyos</i> Species of plant

Dendrosicyos is a monotypic genus in the plant family Cucurbitaceae. The only species is Dendrosicyos socotranus, the cucumber tree. The species is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen, and is the only species in the Cucurbitaceae to grow in a tree form. The species name was originally spelled D. socotrana, but this is corrected to masculine grammatical gender according to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants.

Begonia samhaensis is a species in the family Begoniaceae. Similar to Begonia socotrana but separated by the asymmetrically ovate leaves and the unequal tepals in the male flowers; outer tepals broadly orbicular, 1.5–2.2 × 1.7–2.5 cm; inner obovate elliptic, 1.4–2.0 × 0.8 × 1.4 cm.

References

  1. Anthony G. Miller; Ruth Atkinson; Abdul Wali Al Khulaidi & Nadim Taleeb (2002). "Nesocrambe, a new genus of Cruciferae (Brassiceae) from Soqotra, Yemen" (PDF). Willdenowia . 32 (1): 61–67. doi:10.3372/wi.32.32105. JSTOR   3997505. S2CID   84477592. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2011-11-09.
  2. A. Miller (2004). "Nesocrambe socotrana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44889A10950570. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44889A10950570.en .