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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Dehiscent
Miscellaneous: Carnivorous

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Common names
  • Bug Plant

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Location: Hortus botanicus Leiden
Date: 2017-11-05
Location: Botanical Garden Jena
Date: 2017-11-05
Location: Hortus botanicus Leiden
Date: 2017-11-05
Location: Hortus botanicus Leiden
Date: 2017-11-05
Dead flower
Location: Botanischer Garten Berlin
Date: 2023-05-11
Location: Botanischer Garten Berlin
Date: 2023-05-11
Location: Botanischer Garten Berlin
Date: 2023-05-11
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Date: 2017-11-05
Location: Used with permission from Carnivorous Greenhouse. Plants for sale: https://carnivorousgreenhouse.com/
Comments:
  • Posted by RuuddeBlock (The Netherlands) on Nov 5, 2017 1:13 PM concerning plant:
    Extraordinary plant: it kills the bugs but cannot eat them. They will first have to rot before the minerals may be absorbed by the roots.

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