Drosera lowriei
Drosera lowriei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Droseraceae |
Genus: | Drosera |
Subgenus: | Drosera subg. Ergaleium |
Section: | Drosera sect. Erythrorhiza |
Species: | D. lowriei
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Binomial name | |
Drosera lowriei N.G.Marchant
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Drosera lowriei is a perennial tuberous species in the genus Drosera that is endemic to Western Australia. It grows in a rosette about 3 cm in diameter. It is native to an area northwest of Esperance. It grows in loam soils in wet zones near granite outcrops. It is considered to be related to D. zonaria. It was first formally described by N. G. Marchant in 1992 and named in honour of Allen Lowrie.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Marchant, N. and A. Lowrie. 1992. New names and new combinations in 34 taxa of Western Australian tuberous and pygmy Drosera. Kew Bulletin, 47(2): 315-328.
Categories:
- Carnivorous plants of Australia
- Caryophyllales of Australia
- Drosera
- Eudicots of Western Australia
- Plants described in 1992
- Droseraceae stubs
- Australian eudicot stubs
- Western Australian plant stubs