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Aldrovanda vesiculosa L. Aldrovanda vesiculosa. First published in Sp. Pl.: 281 (1753) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is Old World to Australia. It is a hydroannual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome. Taxonomy. Images. General information.
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Aldrovanda vesiculosa, commonly known as the waterwheel plant, is the sole extant species in the flowering plant genus Aldrovanda of the family Droseraceae. The plant captures small aquatic invertebrates using traps similar to those of the Venus flytrap. The traps are arranged in whorls around a central, free-floating stem, giving rise to the common name.
Aldrovanda. La Aldrovanda Vesiculosa o rueda de agua es una planta carnívora y acuática perteneciente al género de las aldrovandas. Es la única especie no extinta de este género, puesto que del resto (19 especies más) sólo existen registros fósiles. Pertenece a la familia de las droseráceas, convirtiéndola en la prima hermana ...
Family Droseraceae. Common name: Waterwheel Plant, Waterbug Trap. Aldrovanda vesiculosa L. APNI*. Description: Small herb usually 5–20 cm long, 10–20 mm diam. including leaves. Leaves with lamina 2–4 mm long, 2–6 mm wide, bristles 4–8, 2–6 mm long; petiole 2–6 mm long, 1–2 mm wide. Peduncles 5–15 mm long.
1 de abr. de 2013 · Aldrovanda vesiculosa L. (Droseraceae) is a carnivorous, aquatic vascular plant that relies on submerged “snap-trap” leaves reminiscent of the famous Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula Ellis). This species has intrigued botanists ever since its discovery. In his book, Aldrovanda: The Waterwheel Plant, author Adam Cross
The waterwheel plant is a critically endangered carnivorous plant found sparsely across the world. The waterwheel plant, or Aldrovanda vesiculosa, is innoxious-looking but certainly isn’t as benign as it seems. This plant is more like the venus flytrap than seaweed, as it hunts small animals. The waterwheel plant used to have 19 variations ...
