Whittaker's Sundew: Flower Bud

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)

Order:

Betalains (Caryophyllales)

Family:

Sundew (Droseraceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Whittaker's Sundew (Drosera whittakeri)

This Photo:

🔍Flower Bud🔎

Thank you Geoffrey Cox for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Adelaide Hills, Coastal Areas and possibly elsewhere
~50mm wide, with white flower.
Note that the width of the leaf stems are diagnostic.

This species is classed as

RA (Rare)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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