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Tooth Sundew

Drosera sessilifolia

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Brazil.January 2, February 2, March 3, April 7, May 12, June 13, July 16, August 9, September 10, October 2, November 2, December 1.
Brazil79
Goias15
Tocantins14
Paraiba13
Maranhao8
Colombia5
Vichada5
Roraima5
Rio Granda do Norte5
Minas Gerais5

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Checked by the maintainer

Group and habits

  • Carnivorous plantDescends from a plant lineage whose members are carnivorous plants.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderpinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
FamilySundew Family · Droseraceae
GenusSundews · Drosera

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Tooth Sundew with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.