About
A small, pygmy sundew native to Australia, *Drosera allantostigma* is notable for its specific epithet, which translates to 'sausage-shaped stigma,' describing a unique floral feature.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Australia
History & etymology
The specific epithet "allantostigma" is derived from Latin and means "sausage-shaped stigma" (allantoideus = sausage-shaped; stigma = the receptive surface on the style that pollen germinates on).
Habitat
- Altitude
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- Altitude Class
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- Native To
- Australia
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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