About
This species is notable for being one of the smallest carnivorous plants, featuring tiny, sticky leaves and a delicate inflorescence.
Field notes
Morphology
The leaves are small, with a sticky, circular lamina only 1.5 mm wide, and the overall leaf length is 5.5 mm. The inflorescence is very thin, almost capillary, and reaches a height of 3.5 cm.
Distribution & habitat
Endemic to the foothills of the Darling Range in Western Australia.
History & etymology
Discovered by Allen Lowrie prior to 1987.
Habitat
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- Native To
- Australia
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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