Drosera dielsiana — a medium houseplant
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Drosera dielsiana

Drosera Dielsiana

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Drosera dielsiana is a compact rosetted sundew native to South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, the Free State, the Northern Provinces), Eswatini (Swaziland), Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe. It was described as a new species by Arthur Wallis Exell and Jack Rodney Laundon in 1956. The diploid chromosome number is 2n=40. It was named in honor of Ludwig Diels, the author of the 1906 monograph on the Droseraceae.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Drosera
Family
Droseraceae
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Drosera dielsiana leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Drosera dielsiana leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
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