Key to Drosera

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(For a list of species in Drosera, use the above link.)

Jepson Manual glossary definitions can be seen by moving your cursor over words underlined with dots.

1. Leaf 

ascending 

Curving or angling upward from base, or about 30-60 degrees less than vertical or away from axis of attachment.

to 

erect 

Upright; vertically oriented.

, 

blade 

Expanded portion of a leaf, petal, or other structure, generally flat but sometimes rolled, cylindric, wavy, or cupped.

± oblanceolate to linear-spoon-shaped; seed black ..... D. anglica

1' Leaf generally 

spreading 

Oriented more or less perpendicularly to the axis of attachment; often, more or less horizontal.

, blade ± round; seed light brown ..... D. rotundifolia

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