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Accession Data:

Genlisea violacea A.St.-Hil.

  • subg. Tayloria

  • Common Name: Corkscrew Plant
  • Family: Lentibulariaceae Rich.

  • Country of Origin: Brazil - Sao Paulo & Minas Gerais (endemic)
  • Habitat: cerrado - moist and open places among sparse grasses

  • Culture: on sandy quartzitic ground or thin organic layer over rocks, rarely growing in sphagnum4

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900358
  • Source: D. Kolesnick
  • Accession Date: 08-02-2019
  • Bench: 2309 - Temperate Carnivores
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 04-06-2020

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Lamiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Lentibulariaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

References (internal):

  • Carnivorous Plants
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Brazil Southeast

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, 16 August, 2019.
  2. Wikispecies. Last accessed on Friday, 16 August, 2019.
  3. BGCI Plant Search. Last accessed on Friday, 16 August, 2019.
  4. Fleischmann, A; Rivadavia, F; Gonella, P.M.; Heubl, G.; A revision of Genlisea subgenus Tayloria (Lentibulariaceae), Phytotaxa 33(1):1-40, Nov. 2011, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.33.1.1. Last accessed on Friday, 16 August, 2019.

data regenerated on Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:12:46 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Lentibulariaceae

  • Genlisea hispidula W/C
  • Genlisea violacea
  • Pinguicula hybrid
  • Pinguicula lusitanica
  • Pinguicula moranensis
  • Utricularia amethystina
  • Utricularia dichotoma
  • Utricularia gibba
  • Utricularia graminifolia
  • Utricularia livida
  • Utricularia longifolia
  • Utricularia pubescens
  • Utricularia vulgaris subsp. macrorhiza W/C
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