Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Drosera aurantiaca
Droseraceae Salisb.
Drosera aurantiaca Lowrie , legitimate, scientific
Lowrie, A. (2014), Appendix. Carnivorous Plants of Australia Magnum Opus 3: 1268 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Western Australia. Grevillea Creek crossing, Beverley Springs Station, Kimberley, Western Australia, 16 29'23"S, 125 21'11"E, Allen Lowrie 1193, 7 June 1995 (holo: PERTH; iso: DNA; MEL; Herbarium Lowrieanum)."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The epithet, aurantiaca, is derived from the Latin auranticus (orange coloured), in reference to its orange flowers."
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (28 March 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2018. Nuytsia 30: 2 [secondary reference]