Drosera venusta

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Drosera venusta
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Droseraceae
Genus: Drosera
Subgenus:
Section:
Species:
D. venusta
Binomial name
Drosera venusta

Drosera venusta is a subtropical sundew endemic to South Africa. It was described as a new species by in 1987.[1] Some have questioned its specific rank, noting its affinity to ,[2] while others have reduced it to a synonym of D. natalensis.[3]

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  1. ^ "Drosera venusta". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 6 June 2009. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
  2. ^ Rice, Barry A. 2006. Growing Carnivorous Plants. Timber Press: Portland, Oregon, USA. p. 85.
  3. ^ Barthlott, W., S. Porembski, R. Seine, and I. Theisen. 2007. The Curious World of Carnivorous Plants: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Biology and Cultivation. Timber Press: Portland, Oregon, USA. p. 191.


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