A new carnivorous plant lineage (Triantha) with a unique sticky-inflorescence trap
A new carnivorous plant lineage (Triantha) with a unique sticky-inflorescence trap
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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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 captures insects on sticky inflorescences. Field experiments, isotopic data, and mixing models demonstrate...
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A new carnivorous plant lineage (Triantha) with a unique sticky-inflorescence trap
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8379919
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8379919
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2022724118
