![]() | Tall Sundew Leaf, Back | Tall Sundew Trapped Leaf Hopper | ![]() | |||
Class: | Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida) - Other Small Plants | ||||
Order: | Betalains (Caryophyllales) | ||||
Family: | Sundew (Droseraceae) | ||||
Species: | Tall Sundew (Drosera auriculata) | ||||
This Photo: | Male Midge being Consumed | ||||
General Species Information: Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere A very strange, dainty, carnivorous plant. When the plant dies, it goes completely black, as though poisoned. What I used to call the "mouths" are actually it's leaves! | |||||
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