Drosera Acaulis
''Drosera acaulis'' is a carnivorous plant belonging to the family Droseraceae and is found in Africa. ''D. acaulis'' is a dwarf, rosulate herb with 1-2 thin roots. Leaves are 8 apetiolate, exstiplate, unequal in length, lamina narrowly spathulate approximately 7 mm long and 2 mm wide, bearing both type of tentacles, other wise glabrous. Flower solitary on a pedicel 1–2 mm long, glandular pubescent. Calyx lobes c. 3 mm long. Petals obovate, c. 6 mm long, red or purple. Stamens with terete foments, the connective not rhomboidal. Styles forked from the base, stigmatic apex flabellately multifid. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1260376 acaulis This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants i ...

Droseraceae
Droseraceae is a family (biology), family of carnivorous flowering plants, also known as the sundew family. It consists of approximately 180 species in three Extant taxon, extant genera. Representatives of the Droseraceae are found on all continents except Antarctica. Description Droseraceae are carnivorous plant, carnivorous herbaceous plants that may be annuals or perennials. Their leaves are alternate and Glossary of botanical terms#adaxial, adaxially Glossary of botanical terms#circinate, circinate, with at least one leaf surface containing hairs with mucilage-producing glands at the tip. Their flowers are bisexual, usually with three carpels and five sepals, petals and stamens.  Their pollen grains are Glossary of botanical terms#triporate, triporate or multiporate and released in Glossary of botanical terms#tetrad, tetrads. Despite being carnivorous, their flowers are insect-pollinated, typically with white to purple flowers that close at night. They produce small see ...
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