Drosera glabripes (Harv.) Stein
LC Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Caulescent woody perennials (roots absent from herbarium collections). Stem decumbent, only the upper, younger part erect, densely covered with the old reflexed, hard petioles and stipules. Leaves closely imbricate, spreading; petioles 2-2.5 cm long, firm, strigose inside the concave lower side; stipules large, 1 cm, orange brown, entire at the base, cleft above into 5-7 long bristles; lamina obovate, up to 1 cm long and 5 mm broad, with the long, knob-shaped tentacles densely arranged along the margin; lower surface strigose with the hairs attached laterally near one side, parallel with the epidermis. Inflorescences 1-2, appearing near the apex, up to 10 cm long, scape leafless, wiry, somewhat flexuose, pedicels up to 7 mm long; flowers 6-12, secund. Calyx-lobes ovate, acute 5 mm long. Petals broadly obovate, cuneate, 11 mm long, reddish purple. Stamens short with the connective rhomboidal. Styles bifurcate, stigmatic apex shortly flabellate-multifid. Capsule depressed-globose; seeds fusiform, 1.5 mm long, with a broad foot and a tapered apiculus, papillate-beaded. From: Obermeyer, AA. 1970. Droseraceae. Fl. S. Africa 13: 187-201. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Like D. capensis but with long, sprawling stems, leaf blades shortly obovoid and stipules long-lacerate and stigmas shortly multifid. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Droseraceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 480-481. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Mainly montane, at fairly high altitudes, in areas often enveloped in cloud. From: Obermeyer, AA. 1970. Droseraceae. Fl. S. Africa 13: 187-201. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Peaty sandstone slopes. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Droseraceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 480-481. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

South-western Cape from the Peninsula to Bredasdorp. From: Obermeyer, AA. 1970. Droseraceae. Fl. S. Africa 13: 187-201. Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Cape Peninsula to Potberg. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P. 2012. Droseraceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 480-481. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

December to January

Altitude

105 to 1370 m

Occurrence records map

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

FSA

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BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

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EC

NC

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GA

KZN

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MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Drosera glabripes (Harv.) Stein
Synonym(s)

Drosera ramentacea auct., sensu Diels


Drosera ramentacea Burch. ex DC. var. glabripes Harv. ex Planch.


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

GENUS Drosera

SPECIES glabripes

26 results for Drosera glabripes (Harv.) Stein

Specimen records

Barcode: NBG1510729-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 14247 | 1942-12-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus, Caledon C.P.

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Barcode: PRE0386597-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 13011 | 1927-2-13

South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIST.; RIVIERA; HILLS NR. RIVIERA (HERMANUS) GRASSY SLOPES.

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Barcode: NBG0211026-0 Collector(s) & number: Helme, NA, 4941 | 2007-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Swartberg, upper south slopes on Klein Voorhoede 372. 34°11'36.3" S; 19°29'45.2" E.

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Barcode: PRE0386590-0 Collector(s) & number: Salter, TM, 8014 | 1939-1-31

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; BETW. KLASSJAGASBERG EN LIEFERSKLOOF

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Barcode: NBG1570262-0 Collector(s) & number: Mdayi, N, 11338 | 2022-2-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Overstrand. Feinkloof Nature Reserve.

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Barcode: NBG1570265-0 Collector(s) & number: Mdayi, N, 11348 | 2022-2-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Overstrand. Vogelgat Private Nature Reserve.

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Barcode: PRE0386593-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 9513 | 1896-11-30

South Africa, Western Cape, IN MONTIBUS PONE VOGELGAT

General notes: Altitude: 2000 ft.

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Barcode: NBG1510732-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, I, 2660 | 1978-12-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Vogelgat, near Olinia Glade, Caledon Division

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Barcode: PRE0386598-0 Collector(s) & number: Schweickerdt, HGWJ, 2050 | 1950-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, HERMANUS

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Barcode: NBG1510663-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, FJ, 882 | 1969-1-9

South Africa, Western Cape, (Worcester) S.W. Cape. Zachariashoek Catchement. Klein Drakenstein Mountains

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Barcode: PRE0386591-0 Collector(s) & number: Salter, TM, 7942 | 1938-12-16

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE PENINSULA; KLAVER VALLEY; SWARTKOP

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Barcode: PRE0386595-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 26538 | 1921-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, HERMANUS

General notes: TRV 22606= F.A Rogers 26538

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Barcode: NBG1510662-0 Collector(s) & number: Rycroft, HB, 3181 | 1974-12-10

South Africa, Western Cape, (Worcester) Cape. Riviersonderend Mts., Kanonberg, Greyton above Platkloof.

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Barcode: NBG1510723-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 180 | 1968-12-20

South Africa, Western Cape, C.P. Simonstown. Platberg, Kolgelberg Forest Reserve. Easterly ascent, Rest ridge

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Barcode: PRE0386600-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 5019 | 1927-11-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp District. Brandfontein, lower half of S. slope of Zoetanysberg near Wolwekloof.

General notes: Altitude: c. 75 feet.

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Barcode: PRE0386596-0 Collector(s) & number: Grobler, PJ, 11 | 1961-12-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon District. Kogelberg Reserve, Paardeberg (Seaward side).

General notes: Altitude: 350 ft.

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Barcode: PRE0386599-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 11197 | 1930-12-9

South Africa, Western Cape, BREDASDORP; SUMMIT OF MT.

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Barcode: PRE0761784-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 5080 | 2004-4-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus. Scenic Drive - Rotary Road. Mountains above town forming part of Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

General notes: Mountain Fynbos. Steep slope. Leaves with red glands. Old flowerheads brown.

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Barcode: PRE0386592-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 269 | 1892-2-7

South Africa, Western Cape, TABLE MOUNTAIN

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Barcode: NBG0159343-0 Collector(s) & number: Gibson, R, 1001 | 1997-12-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div. Fernkloof Nature Reserve. Middle W slopes of Platberg, overlooking Hemel en Aarde valley.

General notes: Sandy peaty soil on the edge of peat swamps. Natural hybrid. Growing amongst Drosera aliciae (peat swamp grower) and within 30 m of D. glabripes (dry sand grower). Stem forming like D. glabripes.

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Barcode: NBG1573799-0 Collector(s) & number: Mdayi, N, 7845 | 2021-3-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Overstrand. Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

General notes: Seeds collected late season, mostly dry. Associated species : Erica hispida, Serruria rubricaulis, Mimete sp.

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Barcode: NBG1510728-0 Collector(s) & number: Maguire, B, 1255 | 1951-11-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel River, Hermanus. Caledon C.P.

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Barcode: GHPG$0001131-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Zeyde, A, 2/82 | 1982-1-21

South Africa, Western Cape, Hangklip subregion, Betty's Bay, Harold Porter NBG, growing along nature trail , lower parts of mountain, on steep S-facing banks.

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Barcode: PRE0386601-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 23034 | 1962-11-13

South Africa, Western Cape, POTBERG; N. SIDE OF MT.

General notes: Altitude: 1700 ft.

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Barcode: PRE0386594-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 3592 | 1896-11-30

South Africa, Western Cape, VOGELGAT

General notes: Altitude: 4500 ft.

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Barcode: PRE0457481-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 11301 | 1930-12-18

South Africa, Western Cape, BREDASDORP; MT. TOP

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2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Droseraceae Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 480-481

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1970

FLORA

Droseraceae Obermeyer, AA

Flora of Southern Africa 13: 187-201

Dept. Agric. and Technical Services, Pretoria

No results found for Drosera glabripes (Harv.) Stein

Status

Status and criteria

LC

Assessor(s)

Plantae Coordinator

Bibliography

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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Longfield, C. 1959. The Odonata of North Angola. Part II. Publicações culturais Companhia de Diamantes de Angola. 45:15-41

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Pinhey, E. 1970. A new approach to African <i>Orthetrum</i> (Odonata). Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia (B). 4:261-321

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Pinhey, E. 1970. Monographic study of the genus <i>Trithemis</i> Brauer (Odonata: Libellulidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of southern Africa. 11:1-159

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