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About
A sundew species notable for its association with the iconic tepui, Mount Roraima. *Drosera roraimae* is native to the northern South American region, including Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela
History & etymology
The specific epithet roraimae refers to Mount Roraima, the tepui where the type specimen was collected. It was originally described as a variety of *Drosera montana* before being elevated to species rank in 1957.
Habitat
- Altitude
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- Altitude Class
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Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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