They look completely out of this world.” It is, however, another endemic tree, the dragon’s blood, that’s come to symbolize Socotra, its distinctive shape even depicted on Yemen’s 20-rial ...
Dragon’s Blood trees at Socotra Archipelago (Yemen) are included on the IUCN Red List, indicated as a Vulnerable species.
The island chain of Socotra, famed for unique plants and animals ... One of the most iconic of its native species is the blood dragon tree - a striking, umbrella-shaped tree with a thick trunk.
One such place was Socotra, one of the world's last untouched ... We explored some of its spots. The blood dragon tree, or ...