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Drosera bulbosa

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About

A perennial tuberous sundew, *Drosera bulbosa* is notable for its striking red foliage and its endemic status to Western Australia. It grows in a rosette form and produces delicate white flowers during the spring months.

Field notes

Morphology

The plant grows in a rosette and produces white flowers.

Distribution & habitat

Endemic to Western Australia.

History & etymology

Formally described by William Jackson Hooker in 1841.

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
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