Drosera linearis
About
Drosera linearis, commonly called the slenderleaf sundew, is a sundew found in the Great Lakes region of North America, in Canada and the United States, such as Michigan, and in Montana. It is usually no more than four inches tall.
- Family
- Droseraceae
How to use it
The slenderleaf sundew can be used in ecological restoration projects, particularly in wetland areas where its unique adaptations can help maintain biodiversity. Additionally, its insect-catching abilities make it an interesting addition to educational gardens, showcasing the wonders of carnivorous plants.
Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org
In the kitchen
The slenderleaf sundew is not eaten by humans. It is a carnivorous plant that captures insects for nutrients, so it’s best to admire its unique hunting abilities rather than think of it as food.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Drosera linearis
- Slug
- drosera-linearis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Droseraceae
- Genus
- Drosera
- Species
- linearis
- Wikidata QID
- Q310678
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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