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Drosera arachnoides

About

A striking carnivorous plant, *Drosera arachnoides* is notable for its resemblance to the closely related *Drosera humbertii*. It is endemic to the provinces of Fianarantsoa and Toamasina in Madagascar.

Field notes

Morphology

The leaves measure 22-40 millimeters long, and a mature plant can develop a stem that reaches 25-45 millimeters in height.

Distribution & habitat

Fianarantsoa and Toamasina provinces of Madagascar.

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
—
Native to
Madagascar

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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