Drosera arachnoides
Appearance
Drosera arachnoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Droseraceae |
Genus: | Drosera |
Subgenus: | Drosera subg. Drosera |
Section: | Drosera sect. Drosera |
Species: | D. arachnoides
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Binomial name | |
Drosera arachnoides Rakotoar. & A.Fleischm.
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Drosera arachnoides is a carnivorous plant in the family Droseraceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[1]
Description
[edit]Drosera arachnoides is similar to the closely related Drosera humbertii. Its leaves are 22-40 millimeters long, and a mature plant can have a stem that is 25-45 millimeters tall.[2]
Distributions
[edit]Drosera arachnoides is native to the Fianarantsoa and Toamasina provinces of Madagascar.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Drosera arachnoides Rakotoar. & A.Fleischm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ Fleischmann, Andreas & Rakotoarivelo, Nivo & Roccia, Aymeric & Gonella, Paulo & Andriamiarisoa, Lala & Razanatsima, Aina & Rakotoarivony, Fortunat. (2020). A new and endemic species of Drosera (Droseraceae) from Madagascar. Plant Ecology and Evolution. 153. 283-291. 10.5091/plecevo.2020.1705.
- ^ Fleischmann, Andreas & Rakotoarivelo, Nivo & Roccia, Aymeric & Gonella, Paulo & Andriamiarisoa, Lala & Razanatsima, Aina & Rakotoarivony, Fortunat. (2020). A new and endemic species of Drosera (Droseraceae) from Madagascar. Plant Ecology and Evolution. 153. 283-291. 10.5091/plecevo.2020.1705.