Drosera subhirtella Species Profile
Drosera subhirtella is a scrambling tuberous sundew widespread throughout south-west Western Australia. The species is notable for its sulphur yellow flowers, a feature unique to the Drosera of WA. The…
Drosera stricticaulis Species Profile
Drosera stricticaulis is an erect tuberous sundew native to Australia. The species has a self-supporting stem (strictus = straight, erect, rigid; caulis = stem) that grows around 20-30 cm tall…
Drosera purpurascens Species Profile
Drosera purpurascens is a fan-leaved tuberous sundew in the Stolonifera complex. It is distinguished from its relatives by its compact morphology and long petioles. These petioles emerge out of the…
Drosera prophylla Species Profile
Drosera prophylla is an erect tuberous species that grows in laterite hilltops in Western Australia. As its specific epithet references, it grows numerous non-carnivorous bracts (prophylls) at the base of…
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Drosera platypoda Species Profile
Drosera platypoda is a fan-leaved tuberous sundew that grows in the south coast of Western Australia. It grows a single erect stem up to 20 cm tall, out of which…
Drosera modesta Species Profile
Drosera modesta is a scrambling tuberous species that grows in karri and jarrah forest mostly towards the south of WA. The species is named after its its delicate form (modestus…
Drosera magna Species Profile
Drosera magna is a rosetted tuberous species in the D. erythrorhiza complex. It is endemic to the sandplains between Perth and Geraldton. As its specific epithet suggests, the plants are…
Drosera humilis Species Profile
Drosera humilis is a fan leaved tuberous species endemic to the sandplains between Perth and Ajana. The species breaks dormancy in late winter with an inflorescence of white blooms. These…
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Drosera hirsuta Species Profile
Drosera hirsuta is a scrambling tuberous species endemic to the Geraldton Sandplains and adjacent plains in Western Australia. It is a member of the Drosera macrantha complex, sharing common features…
Drosera collina Species Profile
Drosera collina is a large rosetted tuberous species endemic to Western Australia. The species is named after it's hilly habitat (collina = hill in latin). Drosera collina has flat rosettes…