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Drosera ×hybrida
Drosera ×hybrida Macfarlane (pro sp.)
Hybrid Sundew, Sundew
Droseraceae (Sundew family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DRHY2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Carnivorous plant. Leaves equiped with long sticky glandular hairs to attract and capture small, mostly invertebrate prey, and shorter glands to digest the prey. Natural sterile hybrid of Drosera filiformis and D. intermedia.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Fruit: Sterile hybrid, produces no fruit.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CA , NJNative Habitat: Exposed shores of freshwater ponds, streamside seepage bogs or fens, interdunal swales, coastal peat bogs, roadside depressions, moist borrow pits.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Drosera ×hybrida in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Drosera ×hybrida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Drosera ×hybrida
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-30Research By: CBR