Drosera arachnoides
| Drosera arachnoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Droseraceae |
| Genus: | Drosera |
| Subgenus: | Drosera subg. Drosera |
| Section: | Drosera sect. Drosera |
| Species: | D. arachnoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Drosera arachnoides Rakotoar. & A.Fleischm. | |
Drosera arachnoides is a carnivorous plant in the family Droseraceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[1]
Description
Drosera arachnoides is similar to the closely related Drosera humbertii. Its leaves are 22–40 mm (0.87–1.57 in) long, and a mature plant can have a stem that is 25–45 mm (0.98–1.77 in) tall.[2]
Distribution
Drosera arachnoides is native to the Fianarantsoa and Toamasina provinces of Madagascar.[2]
References
- ↑ "Drosera arachnoides Rakotoar. & A.Fleischm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- 1 2 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.