Re: unknown sundew

From: SCHLAUER@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de
Date: Tue Jul 28 1998 - 08:53:54 PDT

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Date:          Tue, 28 Jul 1998 08:53:54 
From: SCHLAUER@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
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Subject:       Re: unknown sundew

Dear Webspur,

> I acquired this small long leaf sundew from a department store planter
> along with a VFT, and a Nepenthes . The sundew is about 2 inches tall
> and the flower spikes about 3.5 inches. Flowers are deep pink.
> Another grower suggested it could it be Drosera X hybrida Any other
> possibilities?

A narrow-leaved variant of _D. capensis_. Unfortunately, I cannot
discover any of the deep pink flowers you mentioned. Your photo cuts
the peduncle at about half its height.

Kind regards
Jan

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