First published in ACPS Bulletin Vol 12 No 2 1993 Since writing the account on the Drosera peltata complex Gibson 1992 I have come across more information on D peltata var foliosa on which this brief article is based A more complete description of D peltata var foliosa as D foliosa is found in Flora Tasmaniae written by J D Hooker published in 1860 and reproduced below Drosera foliosa Hook fil MSS in Planchon 1 c p 298 humilis caule sim