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2. Drosera - Wikipedia

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   Drosera, which is commonly known as the sundews, is one of the largest genera of carnivorous plants, with at least 194 species. [2] These members of the family Droseraceae [1] lure, capture, and digest insects using stalked mucilaginous glands covering their leaf surfaces. The insects are used to supplement the poor mineral nutrition of the ...

3. Drosera rotundifolia - Wikipedia

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   Drosera rotundifolia, the round-leaved sundew, [4] roundleaf sundew, or common sundew, is a carnivorous species of flowering plant that grows in bogs, marshes and fens.One of the most widespread sundew species, it has a circumboreal distribution, being found in all of northern Europe, much of Siberia, large parts of northern North America, Korea and Japan but is also found as far south as ...

4. Drosera anglica - Wikipedia

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   Drosera anglica, commonly known as the English sundew [3] or great sundew, [4] is a carnivorous flowering plant species belonging to the sundew family Droseraceae.It is a temperate species with a circumboreal range, [2] although it does occur as far south as Japan, southern Europe, and the island of Kauai in Hawaii, where it grows as a tropical sundew.

5. Drosera capillaris - Wikipedia

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   Drosera. Drosera capillaris, also known as the pink sundew, is a species of carnivorous plant belonging to the family Droseraceae. [1][2] It is native to the southern United States, the Greater Antilles, western and southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. [3][4] It is listed as vulnerable in the US state of Virginia, and ...

6. Drosera intermedia - Wikipedia

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   Drosera intermedia is a perennial herb which forms a semi-erect stemless rosette of spatulate leaves up to 10 cm tall. Plants in temperate regions undergo dormancy during which they form a winter resting bud called a hibernaculum. As is typical for sundews, the leaf blades are densely covered with stalked mucilaginous glands which secrete a ...

7. Drosophyllum - Wikipedia

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   Drosophyllum (/ ˌdrɒsoʊˈfɪləm / DROSS-oh-FIL-əm, rarely / drəˈsɒfɪləm / drə-SOF-il-əm) is a genus of carnivorous plants containing the single species Drosophyllum lusitanicum, commonly known as Portuguese sundew or dewy pine. In appearance, it is similar to the related genus Drosera (the sundews), and to the much more distantly ...

8. Drosera aliciae - Wikipedia

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   Drosera rubrifolia. Drosera aliciae, the Alice sundew, is a carnivorous plant in the family Droseraceae. It is native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, [1] like Drosera capensis, the cape sundew, and is one of the most common sundews in cultivation. The plant forms small, tight rosettes of wedge-shaped leaves, up to 5 cm in diameter.

9. Drosera admirabilis - Wikipedia

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   Drosera admirabilis, commonly referred to as the " floating sundew ", is in the carnivorous us plant family Droseraceae. The nickname " admirabilis " was first used in literature by Paul Debbert in 1987 [1] and was derived from how "admirable" the plant appears when it reaches a fully matured specimen. Structurally similar to Drosera aliciae ...