Biology · Nutrition

Drosera or sundew is a carnivorous plant found in moist, acidic, and nutrient-deficient soils. Such places are home to mosquitos and other insects and drosera feed on these to fulfill their nitrogen needs.

Nepenthes ( also called pitcher plants) are generally found in forests which are typically hot and humid.

Utricularia is an aquatic carnivorous plant that utilizes water mites as its source of nutrients.

Dionea is commonly known as venus fly trap and is found in nutrient-low environments and uses insects like ants, spiders, and grasshoppers as a source of nitrogen.

Drosera or sundew is a carnivorous plant found in moist, acidic, and nutrient-deficient soils. Such places are home to mosquitos and other insects and drosera feed on these to fulfill their nitrogen needs.