Drosera arcturi Hook.

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Name scientific

Drosera arcturi Hook., Journal of Botany 1: 247 (1834)

Preferred name

Drosera arcturi Hook.

Taxonomy reference

Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Original authors

Hook.

Authors

Hook.

Publication place

Journal of Botany

Year published

1834

Publication page

1: 247

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Drosera arcturi Hook.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Drosera arcturi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Droseraceae

Genus

Drosera

Species

arcturi

Synonyms

Descriptions

Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Drosera arcturi Hook.

Description

Stock short, invested with remains of lf-bases. Lvs exstipulate, linear-ligulate, bases sheathing; petiole glab., up to 5 cm.× 8 mm.; lamina up to 7 cm. × 8·5 mm., clad in stalked glandular hairs. Peduncles solitary or few, glab., up to 15 cm. long, with one or rarely up to 3 fls. Sepals connate at the base, narrow elliptic-oblong, up to 8 × 2 mm.; petals white, broad-ovate to obovate, up to 8 mm. long. Style branches 3-4, rarely again divided, dilated at apices. Capsule c. 1 cm. long.