Droseraceae Salisb.
Drosera spilos N.G.Marchant & Lowrie
, legitimate, scientific
[Marchant, N.G. & Lowrie, A.S. (1992), New names and new combinations in 35 taxa of Western Australian tuberous and pygmy Drosera. Kew Bulletin 47(2)]:
327-328
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Western Australia, Bindoon-Moora Highway, 0.6 km S of Gillingarra, in loam soils covered with laterite pebbles, A.Lowrie 85/098, 20/10/85 (holotypus PERTH)."
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Etymology:
"The epithet from the Greek spilos, a spot, refers to the dark pinkish blotch near the base of each petal."