Drosera arenicola var. arenicola

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John J. 1957. The Botany of the Guiana Highland -- Part II. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9 (3): 235-392.

  • Family

    Droseraceae

  • Scientific Name

    Drosera arenicola var. arenicola

  • Description

    Species Description - Scapes 1-3, 1-2 cm long, 1-3 (4)-flowered; sepals acute, entire.

  • Discussion

    TYPE: Santa Teresita de Kavanayen, Gran Sabana, Edo. Bolivar, Venezuela, Steyermark 60920 (Holotype, F).

  • Distribution

    Additional specimens. Gran Sabana, Edo. Bolivar; Auyan-tepui, Tate 1127; Kavanayen, Lasser 1739, 1811; Chimanta-tepui, Steyermark & Wurdack 460, 1057. Distribution. Known only from boggy savannas, Kavanayen, at 1200 m alt., and from the cumbres of Auyan-tepui'and Chimanta-tepui', at 1800-2000 m alt.

    Venezuela South America|