Droseraceae Temporal range:
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Drosera rotundifolia in habitat in Oregon | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Droseraceae Salisb.[1] |
Genera | |
Droseraceae is a family of carnivorous flowering plants, also known as the sundew family. It consists of approximately 180 species in three extant genera.[2] Representatives of the Droseraceae are found on all continents except Antarctica.