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Pearly Sundew, Pygmy Drosera

Family: Droseraceae

Genus: Drosera

Species: pycnoblasta

Main Flower Colour: White

Description

A tiny Drosera growing to only about 2 cm high, though flower stalk may increase the height. Leaves are bright red and round. Plants seen were growing in deep white sand.

Flowering start in September.

Identification

The main flower colour is white. Small size, location and deep red colouration

References

http://esperancewildflowers.blogspot.com.au/2014/03/drosera-aff-pycnoblasta-pearly-sundew.html

http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/3125

Created: 02 Sep 2014 - Member - John and Val
Updated: 07 Jan 2019 - ExplorOz Team - Michelle

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Location

Bio Regions

Mallee (MAL)

Region Specifics

Dragon Rocks Nature Reserve, WA

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