Drosera rotundifolia L.

Round-leaved Sundew

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Eudicot

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Family: Droseraceae

Genus: Drosera

Species: Drosera rotundifolia

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations: None

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph, Heterotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: OBL

PHOTOS OF Drosera rotundifolia

Drosera rotundifolia

Plant

Coös County, NH

Date: 2010-07-09

Drosera rotundifolia

Plant

Grafton County, NH

Date: 2020-07-31

Drosera rotundifolia

Plant

Grafton County, NH

Date: 2020-07-31

Drosera rotundifolia

Plant

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-05-19

Drosera rotundifolia

Plants with emerging flower stalks

Essex County, MA

Date: 2004-07-17

Drosera rotundifolia

Buds

Essex County, MA

Date: 2005-08-02

Drosera rotundifolia

Flower and buds

Grafton County, NH

Date: 2020-07-31

Drosera rotundifolia

Flower

Coös County, NH

Date: 2015-08-03

Drosera rotundifolia

Flower

Coös County, NH

Date: 2010-07-09

Drosera rotundifolia

Fruit

Grafton County, NH

Date: 2010-08-18