darlingtonia and sarracenia

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Carnivorous Plants
... and bacterial decay within the trap. A classic passive trap is the "pitfall trap" of pitcher plants, including Darlingtonia and Sarracenia of the Sarraceniaceae, and Nepenthes of the Nepenthaceae, where an insect falls into a vase-like modified leaf. Downward-pointing hairs on the slippery walls prevent the insect from crawling out, and ...
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Cephalotus, Carnivorous Plants Online - Botanical Society of America
... is not shaped like a trap. These last only one year and provide the plant with its stored carbon through photosynthesis. As ... insect toward the inside of the pitcher. The ridges are smooth, and the insect may lose its footing, slipping into the liquid pool ... found in the lids of the unrelated North American pitcher plants Darlingtonia and Sarracenia. To see why the pitcher of Cephalotus is such a good ...
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Heliamphora, Carnivorous Plants Online - Botanical Society of America
... north-central South America (Venezuela and bordering Brazil and Guyana). Heliamphora is one of three genera of the family Sarraceniaceae (the others are Darlingtonia and Sarracenia). One interesting fact about ... flowers are recurved, as in Darlingtonia and Sarracenia. Recurved flowers have been claimed to be an adaptation for keeping rain from collecting in flowers, and thus pollination could occur ...
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Start Page
... traps such as Darlingtonia and Sarracenia. These can vary tremendously in size from the 1 metre tall Sarracenia's to the small (3 cm) slipper like trap of Cephalotus. The tall Sarracenia's are ... trap.  The trapping mechanisms of the species covered on this site both active (Dionaea) and passive (Sarracenia and Darlingtonia) are described in detail. Care has been taken to keep technical terms to a ...
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Darlingtonia - Home page
... Darlingtonia - Home page Carnivorous-Plants.co.uk Search Site Advanced HOME PAGE DARLINGTONIA (COBRA LILY) DIONAEA (VENUS FLY TRAP) SARRACENIA (PITCHER PLANT) CONTACT US COMPOST CULTIVATION PESTS & DISEASES PROPAGATION WATERING General Information Darlingtonia ... the plant. The hood completely covers the top of the pitcher, and consists of many translucent areas, perhaps giving insects an apparent ...
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Sarracenia - Home Page
... Sarracenia Alata can be found growing as far west as Texas and Sarracenia Purpurea ssp Purpurea is found growing from New Jersy northwards towards the Artic circle.  Sarracenia's can vary in form and ...
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Darlingtonia (Cobra Lily)- Compost
... Darlingtonia (Cobra Lily)- Compost Carnivorous-Plants.co.uk Search Site Advanced HOME PAGE DARLINGTONIA (COBRA LILY) DIONAEA (VENUS FLY TRAP) SARRACENIA (PITCHER PLANT) CONTACT US COMPOST CULTIVATION PESTS & DISEASES PROPAGATION WATERING Compost Darlingtonia ... in a matter of years and no action is required other than to ensure the compost does not dry out. Darlingtonia does not mind being pot bound ...
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Darlingtonia - Pests and Diseases
... Darlingtonia - Pests and Diseases Carnivorous-Plants.co.uk Search Site Advanced HOME PAGE DARLINGTONIA (COBRA LILY) DIONAEA (VENUS FLY TRAP) SARRACENIA (PITCHER PLANT) CONTACT US COMPOST CULTIVATION PESTS & DISEASES PROPAGATION WATERING Pests and Diseases Darlingtonia ...
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The Great California Darlingtonia Expedition
... Darlingtonia Expedition The Great California Darlingtonia Expedition (I was visiting California, it was an expedition, we saw Darlingtonia, and I thought it was pretty great....) These are some ... Cephalotus CC's Darlingtonia display The "Drosera section" of CC Sarracenia leucophylla Sarracenia purpurea The Nepenthes in front of the lowland house Pinguicula esseriana and others The "Pinguicula ...
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Open Directory - Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Sarraceniaceae
... Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Sarraceniaceae about dmoz | suggest URL | become an editor | report ... entire directory only in Magnoliopsida/Sarraceniaceae Top: Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Sarraceniaceae (7) Darlingtonia (2) Sarracenia (5) "Sarraceniaceae" search on: AltaVista - A9 - AOL - Clusty - Gigablast - ...
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