Drosera pauciflora Species Profile
Drosera pauciflora is a South African sundew named for its few-flowered scapes. The species is endemic to renosterveld habitat in Western Cape north of Cape Town. Drosera pauciflora has medium-sized…
The subspecies of the Utricularia dichotoma complex
Utricularia dichotoma is a variable purple bladderwort widely distributed across Australia and New Zealand. In 2020, Jobson and Baleeiro performed a phylogenetic review of the complex. By comparing the DNA sequences…
Utricularia dichotoma subsp. oxleyensis Taxon Profile
Utricularia dichotoma subsp. oxleyensis is a taxon from the upland swamps near the Oxley Wild Rivers National Park region in NSW. It is probably the least observed of the subspecies…
Drosera alba Species Profile
Drosera alba is a sundew from South Africa. Despite its name, the species is coloured vivid red, with the specific epithet probably referring to the white flowers of some plants.…
Drosera glabripes Species Profile
Drosera glabripes is a stem-forming sundew endemic to the Western Cape, South Africa. Its name refers to a smooth surface, possibly of the petioles. Drosera glabripes has a rosette of…
Drosera esterhuyseniae Species Profile
Drosera esterhuyseniae is a rosetted sundew endemic to the Western Cape, South Africa. It has a small rosette around 4 cm in diameter. The leaves are semi erect, with a…
Drosera xerophila Species Profile
Drosera xerophila is a rosetted sundew endemic to the Western Cape, South Africa. It is named for its preference for drier, well-drained habitats. Drosera xerophila has small rosettes that grow…
Drosera ericgreenii Species Profile
Drosera ericgreenii is a sundew from the Hottentots Holland Mountains near Cape Town, South Africa. It is named after the late Eric Green, a South African carnivorous plant expert. Drosera…
Roridula gorgonias Species Profile
Roridula gorgonias is a carnivorous plant endemic to South Africa. It is commonly called a dewstick or vliebos (fly bush) in Afrikaans. Rorodula gorgonias has rosettes of pointy leaves at…
The red-flowered form of Drosera cistiflora
There are few plants as beautiful as the red-flowered form of Drosera cistiflora. The blooms are coloured scarlet red with inky green centres and reach up to 5cm in diameter.…