Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
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Drosera helodes Lowrie & N.G. Marchant
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Droseraceae
Thilo Krueger
15
2020-11-11
11 November 2020
Australia, Western Australia, Wanaping Block Reserve, 310 m S of Brook/Bickley Rd. intersection, Kenwick, Western Australia
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Seasonally wet swamp. Grey-brown clayey sand.
Rosetted perennial herb, ca. 1 cm in diameter, 6-8 cm in height. Stipular bud very smooth and elongated, similar in structure to D. leioblastus. Stipule lobe margins entire. Petioles and lamina orange or red. Inflorescence bearing 4-8 flowers. Flowers white with large red spots near petal bases. Styles 3, white, rod-shaped with constant diameter, bases often contort. Stamens very short. Pollen pale yelow.
Voucher specimen, morphologically distinct from D. helodes, potential holotype, new location; Reg. 61: FT61000504; Reg. 4: CE006133
Common in area, forming dense colonies.
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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