About
*Drosera andersoniana* is a sturdy, perennial tuberous sundew endemic to Western Australia, notable for its basal rosette of leaves and its pink-white to red flowers emerging in late summer.
Field notes
Morphology
It forms a basal rosette of leaves similar to *D. peltata*, and the erect stem grows to 8–25 cm (3–10 in).
Distribution & habitat
Endemic to Western Australia, growing in loamy soils near granite outcrops.
History & etymology
First validly published in 1909 by Alfred James Ewart and Jean White-Haney.
Habitat
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- Native To
- Australia
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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