Drosera bulbigena

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Drosera bulbigena, the midget sundew,{{FloraBase|id=3091|name=Drosera bulbigena}} is an erect perennial tuberous species in the genus Drosera that is endemic to Western Australia and occurs in an area near Perth and to its south along the coast. It grows to {{convert|3|-|6|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} high and produces white flowers from August to October. D. bulbigena grows in swamps and winter-wet depressions.

File:Drosera bulbigena.svgD. bulbigena was first described and named by Alexander Morrison in 1903.Morrison, Alexander. 1903. [https://books.google.com/books?id=67wUAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA417 A new West-Australian plant: Drosera bulbigena, A. Morrison]. Transactions and Proceedings of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh, 22(4), session 68: 417-418.{{IPNI|id=131168-3|accessdate=6 August 2009}}

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Category:Carnivorous plants of Australia

Category:Caryophyllales of Australia

Category:Eudicots of Western Australia

Category:Plants described in 1903

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