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Drosera brevicornis

About

A small, perennial carnivorous plant, *Drosera brevicornis* is notable for its white to pink flowers, which bloom in March and April.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Northern Territory and Western Australia

History & etymology

Described by Allen Lowrie in 1996; the specific epithet brevicornis means "short horned" and refers to the horn-like projection above the anthers.

Conservation

Assessed as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
—
Native to
Australia

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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