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A new carnivorous plant lineage (Triantha) with a unique sticky-inflorescence trap – pnas.org

Since Darwin’s ground-breaking monograph on carnivorous plants, scientists have recognized only 11 independent origins of plant…

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Carnivorous plants consume animals for mineral nutrients that enhance growth and reproduction in nutrient-poor environments. Here, we report that Triantha occidentalis (Tofieldiaceae) represents a previously overlooked carnivorous lineage that…

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