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Drosera graniticola

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About

*Drosera graniticola* is an erect perennial tuberous species notable for its white flowers, which bloom from August to September, and its restricted habitat near granite outcrops in Western Australia.

Field notes

Morphology

An erect perennial tuberous species that grows 10–20 cm (4–8 in) high.

Distribution & habitat

Endemic to Western Australia, specifically near granite outcrops.

History & etymology

First described and named by N. G. Marchant in 1982.

Conservation

Assessed as Vulnerable (VU) 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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