1. By: Josh Carlson 4/9/10

2.  4 Genera  103 Species  Found mostly in boggy conditions  Herbs or sub-shrubs

3.  Leaves: alternate or basal,  simple, stipulate or estipulate  Glabrous hairs ( for grabbing insects) or hinged clasping  Flowers: perfect, regular, sepals 4-5 distinct or connate, petals 4-5 distinct, stamens 4-20 distinct, carpels 3-5 connate, ovary superior to half inferior with 1 locule and several ovules

4.  “dewy round leaf”  Flowers: 2-15  Petals: 5  Sepals: 5  Stamens: 5  Pistils: 3  Habitat: bogs, swamps, and marshes http://www.growsundews.com/sundews/rotundifol ia/Drosera_rotundifolia_cd.jpg

5. http://www.diversityoflife.org/users/kcn2/Dionaea4.jpg

6.  http://www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/aquatics/droserarot.html, 2004 http://www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/aquatics/droserarot.html  Walters, Dirk., Keil, David., Murrell, Zack. 2006. Vascular Plant Taxonomy. 5 th ed. U.S.: Kendall/Hunt. 423. Print.