A Survey of Bacteria and Fungi Associated with Leaves, Rhizophylls, and Vesicles of the Carnivorous Plant <i>Genlisea hispidula</i> (Lentibulariaceae)

Carnivorous plants capture, digest, and absorb prey via specialized structures such as bladders, pitchers, and other modified leaf traps. Studies have shown that not all carnivorous plants produce digestive enzymes; instead, some species rely on microbes living within their traps to produce the nece...

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Main Authors: Daniel B. Raudabaugh, M. Catherine Aime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/16/2/77