Native to Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia; extinct in Connecticut, Delaware, Rhode I.; presence uncertain in South Carolina (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.
Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO
Location
United States, Washington, D.C. (U.S. National Arboretum)
Location Remarks
3501 New York Ave, NE, about 2.2 miles from the Capitol Building.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Droseraceae
Genus
Drosera
Specific Epithet
filiformis
Authorship
Raf.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#314,613 of 335,497
Top 94%
Extinction probability
6%