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Accession Data:

Stylidium caespitosum R. Br.

  • Common Name: fly-away triggerplant
  • Family: Stylidiaceae R.Br.

  • Country of Origin: Australia: Grampians, Victoria

  • Culture: Acidic soil, full sun, subtropical conditions

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200600127
  • Source: Doug Darnowski, Indiana University
  • Accession Date: 11-14-2006
  • Bench: 2309 - Temperate Carnivores
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 07-16-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid II
  • Order: Asterales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Stylidiaceae
  • SubFamily: Stylidioideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024
2023
2022
2021
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2008

References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Victoria / Western Australia

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, September 07, 2017.
  2. Stylidium caespitosum at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Thursday, September 07, 2017.
  3. A Primer on Trigger Plants at In Defense of Plants. Last accessed on Tuesday, October 23, 2018.

data regenerated on Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:21:27 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Stylidiaceae

Subfamily Stylidioideae

  • Stylidium adnatum var. adnatum
  • Stylidium caespitosum
  • Stylidium debile
  • Stylidium graminifolium
  • Stylidium productum W/C
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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