Carnivorous Plant Encyclopedia

Heliamphora ciliata

Heliamphora ciliata is a sun pitcher distinguished by the prominent cilia or hair-like projections on the inner pitcher walls that aid in prey retention. This sun pitcher grows on the...

Heliamphora ciliata

Heliamphora ciliata is a sun pitcher distinguished by the prominent cilia or hair-like projections on the inner pitcher walls that aid in prey retention. This sun pitcher grows on the...

Heliamphora chimantensis

Heliamphora chimantensis is a sun pitcher endemic to the Chimanta Massif in the Venezuelan Guiana Highlands. This sun pitcher grows on the isolated tepui summits of the Guiana Highlands, where...

Heliamphora chimantensis

Heliamphora chimantensis is a sun pitcher endemic to the Chimanta Massif in the Venezuelan Guiana Highlands. This sun pitcher grows on the isolated tepui summits of the Guiana Highlands, where...

Genlisea uncinata

Genlisea uncinata is a corkscrew plant from the campos rupestres of Brazil. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function as lobster-pot mechanisms....

Genlisea uncinata

Genlisea uncinata is a corkscrew plant from the campos rupestres of Brazil. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function as lobster-pot mechanisms....

Genlisea subglabra

Genlisea subglabra is a Brazilian corkscrew plant with nearly glabrous leaves. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function as lobster-pot mechanisms. Native...

Genlisea subglabra

Genlisea subglabra is a Brazilian corkscrew plant with nearly glabrous leaves. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function as lobster-pot mechanisms. Native...

Genlisea repens

Genlisea repens is a creeping corkscrew plant from the cerrado and campos rupestres of Brazil. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function...

Genlisea repens

Genlisea repens is a creeping corkscrew plant from the cerrado and campos rupestres of Brazil. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function...

Genlisea pygmaea

Genlisea pygmaea is a tiny South American corkscrew plant from Brazil and neighboring countries. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function as...

Genlisea pygmaea

Genlisea pygmaea is a tiny South American corkscrew plant from Brazil and neighboring countries. This corkscrew plant captures microscopic soil organisms through unique Y-shaped underground trapping leaves that function as...