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Drosera capillaris Poir.
Pink sundew

Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Florida
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Family: Droseraceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Southeastern United States, the West Indies, Mexico, Central America and South America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Rare

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Drosera capillaris available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Drosera capillaris has been found in the following 35 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Present Native
Babcock Ranch Preserve Present Native
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Cholee Park Present Native
Collier-Seminole State Park Present Native
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Present Native
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Present Native
Danforth Park Present Native
Dupuis Reserve Present Native
Fred C. Babcock-Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Frenchman's Forest Natural Area Present Native
Grassy Waters Preserve Present Native
Halpatiokee Regional Park Present Native
Hawk's Hammock Park Present Native
Hickey Creek Mitigation Park Wildlife and Environmental Area Present Native
J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Juno Dunes Natural Area Present Native
Jupiter Ridge Natural Area Present Native
Kiplinger Present Native
Loxahatchee River Natural Area Present Native
Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area Present Native
Miramar Pineland Present Native
Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest, Okaloacoochee Slough Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Pal-Mar Present Native
Pal-Mar Natural Area Present Native
Picayune Strand State Forest Present Native
Prairie Pines Preserve Present Native
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Present Native
Royal Palm Beach Pines Natural Area Present Native
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Native
Seabranch Preserve State Park Present Native
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve Present Native
Wild Turkey Strand Preserve Present Native
Yellow Fever Creek Preserve Present Native

Drosera capillaris has been found in the following 9 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Native
Charlotte County Native
Collier County Native
Glades County Native
Hendry County Native
Lee County Native
Martin County Native
Miami-Dade County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Drosera capillaris has been found in the following 4 habitats :
Bayhead
Depression Marsh
Mesic Flatwoods
Wet Flatwoods

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Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Florida
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Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: James Johnson, 2014
In habitat, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Florida
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Richard Brownscombe, 2018
In habitat, Miramar Pineland, Florida
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Richard Brownscombe, 2018
In habitat, Miramar Pineland, Florida
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Richard Brownscombe, 2018
In habitat, Miramar Pineland, Florida
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Richard Brownscombe, 2018
In habitat, Miramar Pineland, Florida
Drosera capillaris
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer