Drosera sp.

A Sundew at Kambah, ACT

Drosera sp. at Kambah, ACT - 6 Jun 2020
Drosera sp. at Kambah, ACT - 6 Jun 2020
Drosera sp. at Kambah, ACT - 6 Jun 2020
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Identification history

Drosera sp. 6 Jun 2020 BettyDonWood
Drosera sp. 6 Jun 2020 BettyDonWood
Drosera hookeri 6 Jun 2020 Nat

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3 comments

BettyDonWood wrote:
   6 Jun 2020
Until it flowers, one cannot tell whether it is auriculata ot hookeri.
CathyKatie wrote:
   8 Jun 2020
Is this a native plant?
   9 Jun 2020
Yes the gum leaf symbol after the name is a symbol put next to all local native plants - there are several local species of sundew within our region.

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Helea ovata (Pie-dish beetle) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 6 Jun 2020 07:05 AM Recorded on
  • Nat Recorded by

Species information

  • Drosera sp. Scientific name
  • A Sundew Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1330.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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