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First protozoa-trapping plant found

Wilhelm Barthlott (), Stefan Porembski, Eberhard Fischer and Björn Gemmel
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Wilhelm Barthlott: Botanisches Institut der Universität Bonn
Stefan Porembski: Botanisches Institut der Universität Bonn
Eberhard Fischer: Botanisches Institut der Universität Bonn
Björn Gemmel: Botanisches Institut der Universität Bonn

Nature, 1998, vol. 392, issue 6675, 447-447

Abstract: Abstract Some 450 species of insectivorous plants have been discovered since Darwin published his work on the subject in 18751. We report here the first known case of a plant that traps and digests protozoa.

Date: 1998
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DOI: 10.1038/33037

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