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4 days ago · Carnivorous plants can be unusual-looking but at the same time, oddly pretty. Learn about Venus flytrap, pitcher plant, cobra lily, and more.
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2 days ago · Different carnivorous plants use various trapping mechanisms. Consider the Venus flytrap, which folds insects between its leaves, or roots with suction cavities that slurp microorganisms.
3 days ago · Cobra plant (Darlingtonia californica) The Darlingtonia californica, commonly known as the Cobra Plant, is a species of carnivorous plant native to Northern California and Southern Oregon in the western United States. It is the sole species within its monotypic genus, Darlingtonia, in the new world pitcher plant family Sarraceniaceae.
Jul 27, 2024 · We carry four types of Venus Flytrap (Typical Form, 'Akai Ryu', B52 and 'Red Piranha'). This free workshop is perfect for plant enthusiasts of all ages who want to delve into the world of these extraordinary plants. Join us to explore the secrets of Venus Flytraps and bring home the knowledge to nurture your very own carnivorous garden!
4 days ago · Fun fact: there is even a species of fly (Fletcherimyia fletcheri; commonly, flesh fly) whose larvae are only found in a specific type of pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea. This symbiotic relationship is just another example of the hyper-specificity that makes the Pine Barrens not only a botanical hotspot, biodiversity hotspot as well.
5 hours ago · Threatened native plant species the key to unlocking a climate-resilient future, even if not ‘cute and cuddly’ From hiking through crocodile-infested habitats to traversing mountains and flying a helicopter to the side of a cliff, it would be easy to think Brendan Espe was trying to be the next Bear Grylls…
3 days ago · Utricularia inthanonensis is a terrestrial lithophytic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is endemic to northern Thailand in Doi Inthanon National Park where it is only known from the type locality. It grows on moist granite rocks at altitudes around 1,650 m (5,413 ft).
