Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia · CC BY 2.0
About
A notable pygmy sundew, *Drosera citrina* is prized by hobbyists for its attractive lemon-yellow to white flowers and its ability to reproduce both sexually and asexually via gemmae.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Western Australia
History & etymology
The specific epithet citrina means "lemon coloured," referring to the colour of the flowers. It was previously considered a variety of *Drosera nivea* (Drosera citrina var. nivea).
Conservation
Assessed as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.
Habitat
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- Altitude Class
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- Native To
- Australia
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
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