Drosera filiformis information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Drosera filiformis Raf.

Genus: Drosera
Family: Droseraceae.
Nomen number: 14697
Place of publication: Med. Repos. ser. 2, 5:360. 1808
Name verified on: 02-Feb-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 28-May-2003
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Common names:

dewthread (Source: F NEng ) – English
threadleaf sundew (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
trådsileshår (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish

Economic importance:

Environmental: ornamental (carnivorous plant fide Zander ed14)

More:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey

Cultivated:

also cultivated

References:

Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage.
Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
Seymour, F. 1969. The flora of New England.
Stone, W. 1973. The plants of southern New Jersey.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Drosera filiformis.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Drosera filiformis.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Drosera filiformis.

Check other web resources for Drosera filiformis Raf.:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Drosera filiformis cultivars
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?14697 (20 June 2013)

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