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Drosera is the genus of sundew plants. There are four species of this plant.

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There are currently 391, 000 species known to men, though there may even be 1,500 species of Drosera undiscovered.

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Where are sundew plants found?

Sundew plants have adapted to living in wet moorland that have an acid PH. Unlike other plants, sundew get their nutrients by capturing flies that stick to them and are then absorbed into the plant.


What diseases hurts the sundew?

Various molds may affect the sundew, but it depends upon the species. A diseased sundew is very rare.


Where are sundew found?

Sundew plants have adapted to living in wet moorland that have an acid PH. Unlike other plants, sundew get their nutrients by capturing flies that stick to them and are then absorbed into the plant.


What phylum does the sundew belong to?

The sundew belongs to the phylum Anthophyta, which is also known as angiosperms or flowering plants.


What do sundew plants catch to provide nitrogen?

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What are some carnivorous plants?

Venus Fly Trap, Pitcher plants, sundew


Are sundew plants primary consumers and producers?

The sundew is a secondary consumer. It consumes insects which eat plants and other insects.It is also a producer. It makes its own food, trapping insects to get the needed nutrients for photosynthesis.


What is the scientific name of the sundew?

The scientific name for sundews is Drosera (the name of the genus). There are many species included in this genus. Examples are: Drosera capensis (see link), Drosera adelae, and Drosera binata.


Why do sundew plants need to eat insects?

because they grow on poor soil


How many different speices of plants are carnivorous?

There are approximately 800 species of carnivorous plants known to science. These plants have adapted to catch and digest insects to supplement their nutrient requirements in habitats with poor soil quality. Popular examples include Venus flytrap, pitcher plants, and sundews.


How many plant species are in Canada?

there are 5000 species of plants and about 4000 are flowering plants.


Are there any other carnivorous plants apart from Venus Fly Trap?

pitcher plant sundew