Mmastodon ScienceBiology first seen 17 h ago, last 5 h ago, peak #1
Pitcher plant photographed luring a fly
Original: Sarracenia leucophylla entices a fly. # plants # carnivorousplants # SavageGarden # botany # nature # naturephotography
A close-up photograph shows Sarracenia leucophylla, the white pitcher plant, attracting a fly toward its tube-shaped trap. The carnivorous plant lures insects with nectar and colour before trapping them in its pitcher. The image is drawing attention from plant and nature photography enthusiasts interested in carnivorous plants and botany.
Why now: Nature photography of carnivorous plants in action appeals to botany and gardening communities
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 11 snapshots from 17 h ago to 5 h ago.
Evidence
- Sarracenia leucophylla entices a fly. # plants # carnivorousplants # SavageGarden # botany # nature # naturephotography # biodiversity # photography # biology # ecology # pitcherplant · richard_a_lent@ecoevo.social · 73
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