A newly described species of pitcher plant, one of the largest and furriest ever found, has been identified on a wild mountain in Borneo, Malaysia. The underside of the leaves of Nepenthes ...

This discovery was published in the paper: “Sabah's hidden giant: Nepenthes pongoides (Nepenthaceae), a micro-endemic tropical pitcher plant from northern Borneo. Australian Journal of Botany 72 ...

Carnivorous ... plants with pitfall traps, Venus flytraps with snap traps, sundews with sticky traps, bladderworts with suction traps, and waterwheel plants. India's notable species are Nepenthes ...

The Nepenthes alata, commonly known as the pitcher plant, thrives particularly in Mindanao and Luzon. This intriguing carnivorous species captures insects with its slippery rim and digestive fluid ...

the Slender Pitcher Plant (Nepenthes gracilis) found in Borneo, and Nepenthes pervillei from the Seychelles islands off the East coast of Africa. Dr Bauer and her team found that both plants had ...

In the case of the East Asian pitcher plant, this mutational freedom may have even fine-turned its ability to capture prey and satisfy its appetite for “meat.” That’s just one of the findings in a new ...

Scientists sequenced the genome of the East Asian pitcher plant, Nepenthes gracilis, a species of carnivorous plant related to Venus flytraps, as well as sundews, beets and spinach. Possessing ...

That’s just one of the findings in a new study that sequences the genome of Nepenthes gracilis, a species of carnivorous plant related to Venus flytraps, as well as sundews, beets and spinach.

In the case of the East Asian pitcher plant, this mutational freedom may have even fine-turned its ability to capture prey and satisfy its appetite for “meat.” That’s just one of the findings in a new ...

“They will contort themselves around their prey.” ↑ Narrow-lidded pitcher plant (Nepenthes ampullaria) These stubby pitcher plants, which range across the Pacific tropics, have two ways of ...

It was reported a more than a decade ago that some species of tropical pitcher plants, Nepenthes species, changed their diet from insects to animal poops. But thanks to new research, we now know ...