Drosera arcturi Hook.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Droseraceae > Drosera

Characteristics

Stock short, invested with remains of lf-bases. Lvs exstipulate, linear-ligulate, bases sheathing; petiole glab., up to 5 cm.× 8 mm.; lamina up to 7 cm. × 8·5 mm., clad in stalked glandular hairs. Peduncles solitary or few, glab., up to 15 cm. long, with one or rarely up to 3 fls. Sepals connate at the base, narrow elliptic-oblong, up to 8 × 2 mm.; petals white, broad-ovate to obovate, up to 8 mm. long. Style branches 3-4, rarely again divided, dilated at apices. Capsule c. 1 cm. long.
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obovate, 6–10 mm long, white. Styles 3 or 4, short, thick; stigmas capitate or reniform.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Grows in wet heaths and bogs, often in Sphagnum.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 7-9
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Drosera arcturi world distribution map, present in Australia and New Zealand

Conservation status

Drosera arcturi threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:321785-1
WFO ID wfo-0000945820
COL ID 37QNK
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Drosera arcturi Drosera ruahinensis Drosera atra Drosera ligulata Drosera polyneura