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Drosera callistos

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About

A small, pygmy sundew native to Western Australia, *Drosera callistos* is notable for its delicate appearance, reflecting its name meaning 'beautiful.'

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Western Australia

History & etymology

The specific epithet callistos is derived from the Greek word callistos, meaning beautiful.

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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