SDJames · @Californica
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SallyTAB · @sallyTAB
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Newest leaf, gonna be a great spring!

#houseplants #carnivorousplants #utricularia

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weltraum✩besty · @weltbesty
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Older pic, from back in November (when I first got my new K-70). These flowers finally kicked the bucket in early January, a couple of months after they first bloomed.

The flowers of alpina, an epiphytic bladderwort native to South America and the Antilles.

#utricularia #photography #plants #carnivorousplants #flowers #florespondence

Last updated 1 year ago

Hunter Lindsay · @cfollicularis
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sandersonii β€œtypical” is building an army of angry rabbits! This small carnivorous plant is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and Transkei in South Africa. The bug-eating parts are under the soil, but the tiny leaves and flowers are still a joy to see. πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡πŸ‡

#utricularia

Last updated 2 years ago

Victor A. Albert · @PlantEvoGenomics
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Scanning electron micrograph of the aquatic trapping bladder; water is actively pumped out to yield negative pressure within; touch of trigger hair releases bladder’s trap door; pressure equilibrates sucking prey item in, captured and digested ..

#utricularia #carnivorousplants

Last updated 2 years ago

Victor A. Albert · @PlantEvoGenomics
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nature.com/articles/nature1213 My first whole- paper, and the first genome of a - the , .. the smallest reliably assembled genome so far at ~100 - see our update on the genome in at pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas Lots of and limited

#genome #carnivorousplant #bladderwort #utricularia #angiosperm #megabases #pnas #polyplody #noncoding #dna

Last updated 2 years ago

Victor A. Albert · @PlantEvoGenomics
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