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Carniflora News, September 2017

Posted on 30/08/2017 by mcz

Full download (this links to the blog as there is an issue with uploads on this site): Carniflora News, Spetember 2017 (PDF)

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Carniflora News, August 2017

Posted on 07/08/2017 by mcz

Full download: Carniflora News, August 2017 (PDF)

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Plant of the Day: Drosera erythrorhiza ssp. squamosa

Posted on 20/07/2017 by mcz

Drosera erythrorhiza ssp. squamosa by Kirk Hirsch Drosera erythrorhiza ssp. squamosa is striking with its colourful red band around the leaf margin. The larger leaf, flat rosette tuberous sundew also glistens in the morning dew.

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Sundews and bladderworts: Discover Tasmanian native carnivorous plants (ABC)

Posted on 09/07/2017 by mcz

Sundews and bladderworts: Discover Tasmanian native carnivorous plants By Paul McIntyre Australian Broadcasting Corporation Darren Cullen’s collection of flesh-hungry flora ranges from the commonly found and produced carnivores to rare endemic plants. “We get people travelling here to see Tasmanian … Continue reading →

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Carniflora News, July 2017

Posted on 30/06/2017 by mcz

Full download: Carniflora News, July 2017 (PDF)

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AUSCPS talk: Stewart McPherson and the discovery of Nepenthes attenboroughii

Posted on 17/06/2017 by mcz

  Watch Stewart McPherson’s June 2017 talk on the discovery of Nepenthes attenboroughii:

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Plant of the Day: Nepenthes Red Leopard

Posted on 15/06/2017 by mcz

Nepenthes Red Leopard, a.k.a. Nepenthes ventricosa-squat x maxima, is a fast-growing hybrid developed by Geoff and Andrea Mansell. From the International Nepenthes Grex registry: N. Red Leopard (ventricosa-squat x maxima) Female parent: N. ventricosa squat Male parent: N. maxima Breeder: … Continue reading →

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Carniflora News, June 2017

Posted on 05/06/2017 by mcz

Full download: Carniflora News, June 2017 (PDF).

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Welcome!

Posted on 05/06/2017 by mcz

This site is slowly being updated to copy older material from the AusCPS Blog. If you think something is missing here, do drop by at the blog. Welcome to the official web site of the Australasian Carnivorous Plant Society. The … Continue reading →

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Open Thread #001

Posted on 12/12/2016 by mcz

Open thread for the discussion of all aspects of our hobby. Conversations are moderated. Please keep it civil! Can anyone identify this Nepenthes hybrid? The vines are spindly and pitcher/make offsets very prolifically. The pitchers are dainty and grow to … Continue reading →

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