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Drosera platypoda
About
Drosera platypoda, the fan-leaved sundew, is a tuberous perennial species in the genus Drosera that is endemic to south-west Western Australia. It grows 15 to 20 cm tall with a basal rosette of leaves with alternate cauline leaves along the stem. It is native to a region from Manjimup south-west to an area around the Scott River and east to Cape Riche. It grows in winter-wet sandy soils in heathland. It flowers in October.
- Family
- Droseraceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Drosera platypoda
- Slug
- drosera-platypoda
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Droseraceae
- Genus
- Drosera
- Species
- platypoda
- Wikidata QID
- Q145468
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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