Drosera_fimbriata

<i>Drosera fimbriata</i>

Drosera fimbriata

Species of carnivorous plant

Drosera fimbriata, the Manypeaks sundew,[1] is a perennial tuberous species in the genus Drosera that is endemic to Western Australia. It grows to 10 to 15 cm tall with two or three whorls of non-carnivorous leaves on the lower portion of the stem and 2 to 5 whorls of carnivorous leaves above that. It is native to a region mostly around Manypeaks but with populations near the Scott River and near Denmark. It grows in winter-wet sandy soils in heathland. It flowers in October.[2]

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It was first formally described by Larry Eugene DeBuhr in 1975.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Drosera fimbriata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. [2]
    Lowrie, A. 2005. A taxonomic revision of Drosera section Stolonifera (Droseraceae), from south-west Western Australia[permanent dead link]. Nuytsia, 15(3): 355-393.


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