Genus Drosera L.


Summary
Genus number:
3993
Last updated:
18 September 1998
Family:
Droseraceae
Common name(s):

sundew
Accession count:

7 (4  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
  2. Rivadavia, F. et al. 2003. Phylogeny of the sundews, Drosera (Droseraceae), based on chloroplast rbcL and nuclear 18S ribosomal DNA sequences. Amer. J. Bot. 90:123-130.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=3993. Accessed 29 September 2026.