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- Code Number:
- OFCV01P10_14
- Title:
- Sundew
- The plant grows to a height of 25 cm. The upper part of the plant is composed of carnivorous leaves while the lower part of the stem is covered with the dried remains of older leaves.
It can be found native to Guinea, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Angola, Zambesi, Tanganyika) as far south as South Africa and east to the island of Madagascar.
Habitat: swamps and sphagnum bogs.
Kingdom Plantae, the Plants
* Division Magnoliophyta, the Angiosperms (flowering plants)
* Class Magnoliopsida, the Dicotyledons
* Subclass Dilleniidae
* Order Nepenthales
* Family Droseraceae, the Sundews
- Keywords:
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(Drosera madagascariensis), Carnivorous Plants, Insectivorous, Flora, Carnivora, Meat Eater
- Image by:
- Wernher Krutein
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