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Image Title: Snap Trap of the Venus's Flytrap, Dionaea muscipula Ellis ex L. (Droseraceae)
Image Credit: Mitsuyasu Hasebe, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
AJB Editor: Karl Niklas, Cornell University
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A snap trap of the Venus's flytrap, Dionaea muscipula Ellis ex L. (Droseraceae), native in North America forms a sister group with widely distributed aquatic snap trap species Aldrovanda vesiculosa L.

Link to the AJB Abstract for the article:

Phylogeny of the sundews, Drosera (Droseraceae), based on chloroplast rbcL and nuclear 18S ribosomal DNA Sequences

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