Mmastodon ScienceBiology first seen 1 d ago, last 2 h ago, peak #1
Close-up photos showcase the green pitcher plant
Original: Into the mouth of Sarracenia oreophila. # plants # carnivorousplants # SavageGarden # botany # nature # naturephotograph
Nature photographers and plant enthusiasts are sharing striking close-up images of Sarracenia oreophila, the green pitcher plant, a carnivorous species native to the southeastern United States. The photos peer directly into the plant's tube-shaped trap, drawing appreciation from botany, ecology and carnivorous plant communities for both the species' unusual hunting mechanism and the photography itself.
Why now: Striking nature photography of a carnivorous plant resonates with plant, botany and nature-loving communities.
Sarracenia oreophilagreen pitcher plant
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 21 snapshots from 1 d ago to 2 h ago.
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- Into the mouth of Sarracenia oreophila. # plants # carnivorousplants # SavageGarden # botany # nature # naturephotography # biodiversity # photography # biology # ecology # pitcherplant · richard_a_lent@ecoevo.social · 44
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