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Drosera curviscapa
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D. curviscapa on Napier Mountain, WC, South Africa
D. curviscapa at Vogelgat Private Nature Reserve, WC, South Africa
Flower of D. curviscapa on Napier Mountain, WC, South Africa
Habitat of D. curviscapa at Vogelgat Private Nature Reserve, WC, South Africa
Species Information
Nomenclature: Drosera curviscapa Salter
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Description:
Distribution in South Africa: WC
Habitat:
Conservation: Widespread and recorded from many protected areas.
Phenology:
Taxonomy: Although widely thought to be a synonym of Drosera aliciae or even a polyploid variant, I consider Drosera curviscapa to be a valid species based on extensive ecological and morphological observations.
Drosera curviscapa in South Africa
D. curviscapa forms columns of dead leaves over time.
Hybrids between D. curviscapa and D. glabripes have been recorded everywhere where both species occur.
D. curviscapa often forms clonal colonies
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