Byblis filifolia species profile
Byblis filifolia is a carnivorous plant endemic to Northern Australia. The species is named for its threadlike leaves. Byblis filifolia is a large plant, with stems that reach 30-60cm in…
Incredible carnivorous plant biodiversity in the Darwin sand plains – a site study
The sand plains of the Howard River in Darwin, Australia, are among the most biodiverse carnivorous plant habitats in the world. At one site I visited in March, during the…
Carnivorous Plants of the Cape York Tropical Savannah
Tropical savannah habitats encompass the majority of inland Cape York. These environments are characterised by open, grassy woodlands that are under the influence of the monsoon. Carnivorous plants are mainly…
Unexpected Carnivorous Plant Discoveries on an Adventure to Cape York
Cape York is by no means easy to get to. Large stretches of the main road up the Peninsula get washed away by the wet season floods every year, only…
Carnivorous plants of the Cape York Floodplains
The northernmost swamps of the Cape York Peninsula are some of the most biodiverse carnivorous plant habitats in the world. Over twenty species of carnivorous plants across three genera are…
Byblis gigantea Species Profile
Byblis gigantea is a perennial rainbow plant endemic to south-west Western Australia. The species is named for its large size relative to other Byblis species. Byblis gigantea is a medium-sized…
Byblis lamellata Species Profile
Byblis lamellata is a perennial rainbow plant endemic to the sandplains north of Perth. The species is named after the lamellate protrusions on the surface of its seeds. Byblis lamellata…
Carnivorous Plants of Australia’s Top End
This article also appears in the ICPS CPN The Author would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this expedition took place, including the Larrakia, Werat,…
Carnivorous Plants of the Howard River Flood Plain
The flood plain of the Howard River near Darwin is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems for carnivorous plants in the world. These plains comprise a thick deposit of sand,…
Byblis aquatica species profile
Byblis aquatica is a species native to monsoonal northern Australia. The species is named for its preference for waterlogged niches. The species is small in size, with an active rosette…
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