lentibulariaceae

• Família de plantas carnívoras aquáticas ou de pântano que inclui os gêneros Utricularia, Pinguicula e Genlisea.

A family of carnivorous aquatic or bog plants, including the genera Utricularia, Pinguicula, and Genlisea.

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   A family of carnivorous aquatic or bog plants, including the genera Utricularia (bladderworts), Pinguicula (butterworts), and Genlisea (corkscrew plants).

   Família de plantas carnívoras

   • Lentibulariaceae are found in nutrient-poor wetlands where they trap insects.
   • The bladderwort, a member of Lentibulariaceae, captures prey using tiny suction traps.
   • Butterworts in the Lentibulariaceae family have sticky leaves that ensnare small insects.