Biology:Drosera cistiflora

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Short description: Species of carnivorous plant

Drosera cistiflora
Drosera cistiflora, at Hangklip, near Pringle Bay
Illustration of Drosera cistiflora from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 1890
LC (SANBI)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Droseraceae
Genus: Drosera
Subgenus: Drosera subg. Drosera
Section: Drosera sect. Drosera
Species:
D. cistiflora
Binomial name
Drosera cistiflora

Drosera cistiflora, also called the poppy-flowered sundew, is a carnivorous species in the sundew family, known for its unusually large flowers. It is native to Southern Africa.

Distribution and habitat

Drosera cistiflora is found in the winter-rainfall regions of the Cape Provinces in South Africa.[2]

Conservation status

Drosera cistiflora has been classified as least concern by SANBI in the Red List of South African Plants.[2][1]

  • Red form found in the Darling area, in Namaqualand
    Red form found in the Darling area, in Namaqualand
  • Stems
    Stems
  • Pink form
    Pink form

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1776-9. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Drosera cistiflora | PlantZAfrica". https://pza.sanbi.org/drosera-cistiflora. 

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