Drosera tracyi (Diels) MacFarlane. Tracy's Sundew. Phen: Apr-Jun. Hab: Pine savannas, hillside seepage bogs; savanna/depression wetland ecotones. Dist: Sc. GA and Panhandle FL, west to e. LA.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: The notion that this species is not distinguishable from D. filiformis (or is only varietally distinct) is erroneous (Sorrie 1998a); see Schnell (1995) for a contrary view.
Other Comments: D. tracyi has been reported for SC by various authors, including Wynne (1944), but the basis for these reports is unknown.
Synonymy: = Fl4, FNA6, GW2, K1, K3, K4, S, WH3, Shinners (1962c), Sorrie (1998a); = Drosera filiformis Raf. var. tracyi Diels – Schnell (2002b); < Drosera filiformis Raf. – S13
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily ?: 9
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