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Carniflora News, August 2017
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Plant of the Day: Drosera erythrorhiza ssp. squamosa
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.
Sundews and bladderworts: Discover Tasmanian native carnivorous plants (ABC)
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
Carniflora News, July 2017
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AUSCPS talk: Stewart McPherson and the discovery of Nepenthes attenboroughii
Watch Stewart McPherson’s June 2017 talk on the discovery of Nepenthes attenboroughii:
Plant of the Day: Nepenthes Red Leopard
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
Carniflora News, June 2017
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Welcome!
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
Open Thread #001
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
