A new species of Pinguicula from Mexico, P. sharpii, is described. It belongs in Subgenus Isoloba, Section Isoloba, as defined in Casper's monograph of the genus Pinguicula (1966a). The somatic ...

Scientists have discovered two species of carnivorous plants, previously unknown to science, that use slime to catch their prey. Botanists spotted the new species high in the Andes mountains of ...

With the humdrummery of adulting, we all need reminders of things that spark childlike delight. Chances are you haven't thought about carnivorous plants since elementary school. Adorably nicknamed ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. An international team of botanists recently discovered two new ...

While exploring an isolated lagoon in the mountains of Ecuador, researchers found several colorful plants — one of which was a new species. The joint team of Ecuadorian, U.S. and German researchers ...

A team of botanists from Ecuador, Germany, and the United States has described two new species of carnivorous plants with striking appearance. They are part of the butterworts (genus Pinguicula), a ...

Companion volume to: Pinguicula of the temperate north / Aymeric Roccia [and eight others] ; edited by Alastair S. Robinson. Poole, Dorset, England : Redfern Natural History Productions, [2016].

Pinguicula crystallina, the only carnivorous plant endemic to Cyprus, is the agriculture ministry’s plant of the month for August. Each month, the ministry highlights an endemic plant as part of an ...