Drosera roraimae

Drosera roraimae is a sundew native to Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela. It was originally described as a variety of Drosera montana before being raised to species rank in 1957.^[1]

Drosera roraimae
Drosera roraimae on Mount Roraima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Droseraceae
Genus:	Drosera
Subgenus:	Drosera subg. Drosera
Section:	Drosera sect. Drosera
Species:	D. roraimae
Binomial name
Drosera roraimae (Klotzsch ex Diels) Maguire & Laundon
Synonyms
Drosera montana var. roraimae Klotzsch ex Diels Drosera montana var. robusta Diels

The specific epithet roraimae refers to Mount Roraima, a tepui or table-top mountain, where the type specimen was collected.^[1]

See also

• List of Drosera species
• Taxonomy of Drosera