Droseraceae

Australian sundew

Drosera aliciae Raym.-Hamet

Family: Droseraceae
Genus: Drosera

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Australian sundew (Drosera aliciae) — FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (4)

arz: دروسيرا اليسيا
Chinese: 爱丽斯毛毡苔
English: Australian sundew
Polish: Rosiczka Alicji

Synonyms

Drosera curviscapa T.M.Salter
Drosera curviscapa Salter
Drosera curviscapa var. esterhuysenae Salter
Drosera curviscapa var. esterhuyseniae T.M.Salter
Drosera esterhuyseniae (Salter) Debbert

Flowers

In flower: October to December (from 27 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Klaus Wehrlin, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Polypompholyx at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vicente Lopes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Photo: Christiaan Viljoen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: linkie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Trebol-a, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.