20110820 Drosera spp from Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

[shivaprakash adavanne]

Hello,

These Drosera spp were noticed on the way to Karian shola in
Parambikulam Tiger Reserve on 20.08.2011. Requesting id.

Regards
a.shivaprakash

[Satish Phadke]

Oh Lovely sturdy plants.....

[Balkar Arya]

Nice to see this Insectivorus plant

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[Mohan V. Chunkath]

Dear Shivaprakash ji,

Thanks for sharing. Lovely photographs.

Regards,

Mohan

[shrikant ingalhalikar]

Lovely specimen and picture. It is D. indica. Regards, Shrikant

On Aug 26, 6:46 am, "Mohan V. Chunkath" <mohan.chunk...@gmail.com>
wrote:

[Giby Kuriakose]

Drosera indica L.of Droseraceae family. 

May be this flower close up would be helpful for more details. 

Regards

Giby

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[shivaprakash adavanne]

Thanks for id,
Since, it was found in western ghat I was thinking it could be D. peltata.
your id and flora -Lvs linear, petal rose, Styles 2-fid to the base confirmed it as D. indica.
And attaching two more close up photos of the same plant.
regards
a.shivaprakash