Pimpernel sundew

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Drosera glanduligera

Pimpernel sundew, a reference photo
Photo: insiderelic · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Drosera glanduligera, commonly known as the pimpernel sundew or scarlet sundew, is a species of carnivorous plant in the Sundew family, Droseraceae. It is endemic to southern Australia. It is an ephemeral annual plant that grows in the winter and flowers from August to November.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Pimpernel sundew being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Droseraceae
Genus
Drosera
Species
Drosera glanduligera

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