JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Wishful 2016 Drosophyllum lusitanicum. Almost had no time to capture it properly, a flower that I always dreamed about. Like so many other moments, not photos, just pure fine memories.<br />
<br />
Wishfully, <br />
a Beautiful 2016 to all*<br />
<br />
Cheers! Caryophyllales,Drosophyllaceae,Drosophyllum,Drosophyllum lusitanicum,Magnoliophyta,Magnoliopsida,plantae Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Wishful 2016

Drosophyllum lusitanicum. Almost had no time to capture it properly, a flower that I always dreamed about. Like so many other moments, not photos, just pure fine memories.

Wishfully,
a Beautiful 2016 to all*

Cheers!

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

''Drosophyllum'' is a genus of carnivorous plants containing the single species ''Drosophyllum lusitanicum'' . In appearance, it is similar to the related genus ''Drosera'' , and to the much more distantly related ''Byblis'' .


''Drosophyllum lusitanicum'' is native to the western Mediterranean region , and is one of the few carnivorous plants to grow in dry, alkaline soils. The 20- to 40-cm glandular leaves, which uncoil from a central rosette, lack the power of movement common to.. more

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by RMFelix
View RMFelix's profile

By RMFelix

All rights reserved
Uploaded Dec 29, 2015. Captured Mar 15, 2015 11:23.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO500
  • 220mm