Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Drosera grievei
Droseraceae Salisb.
Drosera grievei Lowrie & N.G.Marchant , legitimate, scientific
Lowrie, A.S. & Marchant, N.G. (7 September 1992), Four new Drosera taxa from south western Australia. Nuytsia 8(3): 328-330, fig. 3 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: At the east end of Baanga Hill road, near the junction of Sennetts Lake Road, c. 20 km east of Lake King township, Western Australia, Allen Lowrie 25/9/89 (holo: PERTH; iso: MEL).
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "Drosera grievei is named in honor of Brian James Grieve (1907-), Professor Emeritus, who has provided the only comprehensive means of identifying the rich flora of southern Western Australia. From 1954 Professor Grieve has produced the outstanding series of books "How to Know Western Australian Wildflowers"."