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Spoon-leaved sundew

Drosera spatulata

Description:

Tiny carnivorous plants among taller grasses waiting for some arthropod to come along. Each rosette is about 10mm across.

Habitat:

Open dry eucalyptus forest with acidic clay base and sparse grass.

Notes:

http://cpforums.org/gallery/v/Random+Pic... http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Drosera+sp...

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3 Comments

M Fortune
M Fortune 10 years ago

Love the sundews! Nice find.

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 10 years ago

Love!

suzmonk
suzmonk 10 years ago

Striking photo of a fascinating plant ...

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jul 7, 2013
Submitted on Jul 8, 2013

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