Drosera_dichrosepala

<i>Drosera dichrosepala</i>

Drosera dichrosepala

Species of carnivorous plant


Drosera dichrosepala, commonly known as the rusty sundew, is a pygmy sundew from Western Australia. It is a carnivorous plant. The specific epithet dichrosepala is a combination of the Greek words dis, meaning double, and chroia, meaning colour, as well as the Latin sepalum meaning sepal, it refers to the plant's sepals being bi-coloured.[3] It has two subspecies: D. dichrosepala ssp.dichrosepala and D. dichrosepala ssp. enodes.[4]

Drosera dichrosepala subsp. enodes

Quick Facts Rusty sundew, Conservation status ...

References

  1. [1]
    Cross, A. (2020). "Drosera dichrosepala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T66439404A67694274. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T66439404A67694274.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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    "Rusty sundew". Atlas of living Australia. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Pygmy Drosera albonatata - echinoblastus". International Carnivorous Plant Society. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Drosera dichrosepala Turcz". Encyclopeida of Life. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
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