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Drosera anglica
great sundew
Other common names
English sundewgreat English sundew
see morelong-leaved sundew
oblong sundew
gwlithlys mawr
Synonyms
Drosera longifoliaBotanical details
- Family
- Droseraceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Genus
Drosera
- Genus description
Drosera, commonly known as the sundews are one of the largest genera of carnivorous plants. They are perennial or (more rarely) annual, upright herbaceous plants forming either prostrate or upright rosettes, and can live for up to 50 years.
- Name status
Correct
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