Drosera roraimae (Klotzsch ex Diels) Maguire & J.R.Laundon

  • Filed As

    Droseraceae
    Drosera roraimae (Klotzsch ex Diels) Maguire & J.R.Laundon

  • Collector(s)

    B. W. Nelson BN1706 with R. Miller, L. Carlino & Sr. Chavier (Cessna pilot), 27 Dec 1989

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Barcelos Mun. Serra do Aracá, sandstone tepui 200 km N of Barcelos. Near airstrip.

  • Habitat

    In flat sandy area. Common. Dry sandy soil over sandstone and pegmatite dikes.

  • Description

    Herb. Wine red leaf rosette either basal or perched on fire resistant stalk. White flowers on wine red scapose inflorescence. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01911942

    Occurrence ID: e5095654-a1c3-4ce5-9c99-edf207cccce8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Barcelos Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra do Aracá, sandstone tepui 200 km N of Barcelos. Near airstrip

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1067 m. (3501 ft.)

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Drosera roraimae (Klotzsch ex Diels) Maguire & J. R.
Laundon
det. R. Duno de Stefano, 1999
FtMB OF SERRA DO ARACà
Drosera
DROS
Municipio of Barcelos, sandstone tepui 200 km
N of Barcelos, 3500 feet elev. Near
airstrip. Dry sandy soil over sandstone and
pegmatite dikes»
Common herb in flat sandy areas« Wine red
leaf rosette either basal or perched on fire
resistant stalk. White flowers on end of
wine red scapose inf lorescence.
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL
¿1911942
B.W. Nelson, R. Miller, L« Carlino & Sr.
Chavier (Cessna pilot.) N£ EN 1706 27 DEE 89
01911942