Close Encounters A carnivorous plant that feeds its pollinators Edible floral trichomes discovered in bee-pollinated Pinguicula species show carnivorous plants can feed insects as well as feed on insects. Laura SkatesFebruary 23, 2021
Annals of BotanyNews in Brief Floral micromorphology of bird-pollinated carnivorous Utricularia Most bladderworts (genera Pinguicula, Genlisea, Utricularia, Lentibulariaceae) are pollinated by insects. Bird pollination is rare and has probably evolved independently three times in this family. In Western Australia... Alex AssiryMarch 13, 2019