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Drosera paleacea DC.
Dwarf Sundew

Reference
Prodr. 1:318 (1824)
Conservation Code
Priority One
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Fibrous-rooted, rosetted perennial, herb, to 0.03 m high, to 0.015 m wide. Fl. white-cream, Sep to Dec or Jan. White sand, sandy clay.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 September 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Warren.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany.