This visually beautiful field guide documents all carnivorous plants found across the United States and Canada. After a concise introduction to carnivorous plants of the continent, each species is profiled over two pages with three images and a concise summary of key features written clearly and comprehensively. Concluding sections cover hybrids, conservation of North American carnivorous plants, Bibliography, Index and About the Authors.
See the contents tab for a list of the species documented in this spectacular field guide.
Species included:
Catopsis (Powdery Strap Airplant)
C. berteroniana
Aldrovanda (Waterwheel Plant) (Non-native. Introduced to the United States and Canada)
A. vesiculosa
Drosera (Sundews)
D. anglica
D. brevifolia
D. capillaris
D. filiformis
D. intermedia
D. linearis
D. rotundifolia
Dionaea (Venus’s Flytrap)
D. muscipula
Pinguicula (Butterworts)
P. caerulea
P. ionantha
P. lutea
P. macroceras
P. planifolia
P. primuliflora
P. pumila
P. villosa
P. vulgaris
Utricularia (Bladderworts)
U. amethystina
U. cornuta
U. floridana
U. foliosa
U. geminiscapa
U. gibba
U. inflata
U. intermedia
U. juncea
U. macrorhiza
U. minor
U. ochroleuca
U. olivacea
U. purpurea
U. radiata
U. resupinata
U. simulans
U. striata
U. subulata
Darlingtonia (Cobra Lily)
D. californica
Sarracenia (Trumpet Pitcher Plants)
S. alata
S. flava
S. leucophylla
S. minor
S. oreophila
S. psittacina
S. purpurea
S. rubra