Drosera Drosera, Hayne

3. D. intermedia Hayne View in CoL in Dreves, Bot. Bilderb. 3: t. 3, fig. b (1798)

( D. longifolia auct.).

Plants gregarious, from pseudodichotomous branching of the stem with subsequent decay; sometimes forming floating mats. Leaves inclined or almost erect; lamina c. 7 x 4 m m, obovate; petiole 2-5-4 cm, glabrous. Scape 2-3 cm, scarcely as long as the leaves, ascending, obviously lateral, from the axil of one of the lower leaves of the current year, bearing 3-7 flowers. Petals 4-5 mm. Capsule longitudinally grooved. Testa granular, close-fitting. 2« = 20. Usually on peat or Sphagnum, or in shallow bog-pools. N., W. & C. Europe. Au BeBrCzDaFeGaGeHbHeHoHsItJuLuNoPoRmRs (N, B, C) Su.