Droseraceae
Drosera

Drosera arcturi Hook.

First published in J. Bot. (Hooker) 1: 247 (1834)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Australia, New Zealand. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania, Victoria

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allan, H.H. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 25, 1988 Colenso, W. [s.n.] New Zealand K000659184 Isotype Yes
Jan 21, 1988 Colenso, W. [s.n.] New Zealand K000659179 Isotype Yes
Jan 21, 1988 Colenso, W. [s.n.] New Zealand K000659178 Type Yes
Nov 16, 1987 Gunn, R. [129] Australia K000215085 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 16, 1987 Gunn, R. [129] Australia K000215043 Type Yes
Melville, E.F.; Melville, R. [5954] New Zealand K:SPC-36961.000 No
Herrington, S.; O'Brien, S.; Wilson-Wright, R.; Porteous, N.; Lunt, P. Bancroft, C. [183] Australia K001520048 Yes
Herrington, Stephen; O'Brien, Seamus; Wilson-Wright, Robert; Porteous, Neil; Lunt, Piers; Bancroft, Charlie [BIBET 242] Australia K001520157 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0