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About
A striking sundew endemic to Western Australia and the Northern Territory, *Drosera cucullata* is notable for its large, red, and distinctive 'hooded' stamens. It is an annual therophyte that thrives in the region's specific habitats.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
North of Western Australia and the Northern Territory
History & etymology
Described by Allen Lowrie in 2014. The specific epithet 'cucullata' comes from Latin, meaning 'hooded,' referring to the species' large, red stamens.
Habitat
- Altitude
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- Altitude Class
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- Native To
- Australia
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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