Drosera bulbigena
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About
A small, perennial tuberous sundew, *Drosera bulbigena* is notable for its white flowers and its restricted endemic range near the coast of Western Australia.
Field notes
Morphology
It is an erect perennial tuberous species that grows to 3–6 cm (1–2 in) high and produces white flowers.
Distribution & habitat
Endemic to Western Australia, occurring in an area near Perth and along the coast to its south.
History & etymology
The species was first described and named by Alexander Morrison in 1903.
Conservation
Assessed as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List.
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
- Native to
- Australia
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate