
| Dicotyledon | Literature for Drosera anglica
Wagner et al., 1990, 1999. |
| Droseraceae -- The Sundew Family | Bibliography |
| Drosera anglica | |
Common name(s): sundew, mikinalo (Kaua`i) |
| General Information | ||
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| Distribution | In the Hawaiian Islands, indigenous to Kaua`i. | |
| Habit |
Small acaulescent perennial herbs from short rhizomes. |
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| Leaves |
Leaves erect or ascending, linear-oblanceolate, 1.5-10 cm long, (0.2-)0.3-0.7 cm wide, petioles 0.8-8 cm long. |
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| Flowers |
Flowers 2-6 on scapes 6-18 cm long; sepals 3.5-6 mm long; petals white, 4-7 mm long; styles (3)4-5. |
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| Fruit |
Capsules slightly exceeding the calyx, 5-7 mm long, dehiscing by as many valves as styles. |
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| Seeds |
Seeds dark brown, irregularly fusiform, ca. 1.2 mm long, the surface longitudinally striate. |
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| Chromosomes |
2n = 40 |
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