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English Sundew

Drosera anglica

Extinct
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Names in Other Languages

French droséra d'Angleterre
German Langblättriger Sonnentau

Similar Species in Drosera

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Common Sundew
Drosera rotundifolia
Vulnerable
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Dew-Thread
Drosera filiformis
Least Concern
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Floating Sundew
Drosera intermedia
Least Concern
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Forked Sundew
Drosera binata
Least Concern
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Indian Sundew
Drosera indica
Least Concern
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Ivan's paddle
Drosera obovata
Extinct
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linear-leaved sundew
Drosera linearis
Least Concern
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pink sundew
Drosera capillaris
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of English Sundew?
The scientific name of English Sundew is Drosera anglica. It belongs to the genus Drosera.
What is the conservation status of English Sundew?
English Sundew (Drosera anglica) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does English Sundew live?
English Sundew is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does English Sundew belong to?
English Sundew (Drosera anglica) belongs to the genus Drosera, which is part of the taxonomic family Droseraceae.
What kingdom does English Sundew belong to?
English Sundew (Drosera anglica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of English Sundew?
The closest relatives of English Sundew in the genus Drosera include Common Sundew, Dew-Thread, Floating Sundew, Forked Sundew, Indian Sundew.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Drosera — 9 Species

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Common Sundew
Drosera rotundifolia
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Dew-Thread
Drosera filiformis
LC
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English Sundew
Drosera anglica
EX
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Floating Sundew
Drosera intermedia
LC 🐾
Forked Sundew
Drosera binata
LC 🐾
Indian Sundew
Drosera indica
LC 🐾
Ivan's paddle
Drosera obovata
EX 🐾
linear-leaved sundew
Drosera linearis
LC 🐾
pink sundew
Drosera capillaris
VU
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