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Droseraceae

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Droseraceae

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Droseraceae

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

Droseraceae

Fls regular, perfect, solitary or in cymes; sepals ± connate at base, imbricate, persistent; petals 5, hypog. Stamens (4)-5-(20), mostly free; anthers 2-celled, extrorse. Ovary 1-celled, placentae parietal or sub-basal; ovules us. many. Fr. a loculicidal capsule; seeds with fleshy endosperm. Annual to perennial herbs or subshrubs, mostly bog plants, strongly glandular-hairy, insectivorous. Genera 4, only being subcosmopolitan.

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Droseraceae
Droseraceae
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Droseraceae
Droseraceae
Cronquist, A. (1988)
Droseraceae
Nepenthales
Droseraceae
Droseraceae
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Droseraceae
Droseraceae
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Droseraceae
Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
2 August 2011
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