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Drosera collina

About

A perennial, tuberous sundew, *Drosera collina* is notable for its rosettes of 10 to 12 leaves, which can reach up to 12 cm in diameter.

Field notes

Morphology

The plant is tuberous and perennial, forming rosettes with 10 to 12 leaves, reaching 10 to 12 cm (3.9 - 4.7 in) in diameter.

Distribution & habitat

Southwest Australia, specifically throughout the Darling Scarp.

History & etymology

The species epithet derives from the Latin word collina, meaning "hill," reflecting its habitat throughout the Darling Scarp.

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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