




drosera intermedia
The Spoonleaf Sundew is a fascinating plant that catches tiny bugs with its sticky leaves! Kids will love to learn how this plant eats insects to get nutrients from them.
Hábitat: Wetlands and boggy areas
The Spoonleaf Sundew has small, spoon-shaped leaves arranged in a rosette, often tinged with striking red or orange hues. Its leaves are covered in glistening, clear sticky droplets that look like morning dew, designed to trap tiny insects. It produces tiny white or pale pink flowers on a slender stalk.





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Peligro
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It often grows right next to Sphagnum moss, which helps create its perfect wetland home!
Its name, Drosera, comes from a Greek word meaning 'dewy' because of its sparkling leaves!
Some sundews have been observed to move their sticky tentacles in just seconds to trap prey!
This amazing plant can actually live for many years, making it a long-lived bog resident!
Spoonleaf Sundew can catch small insects using sticky, glistening dewdrops on its leaves that act like flypaper.
Spoonleaf Sundew can digest its insect prey with special enzymes to get extra nutrients its boggy soil lacks.
Spoonleaf Sundew has leaves that can slowly curl inward, enveloping trapped insects to ensure a successful meal.
Drosophila melanogaster
A common small insect that often becomes a meal.
Apis mellifera
These insects help transfer pollen between flowers, aiding reproduction.
Sphagnum cuspidatum
Often grows directly in dense mats of this moss for its acidic habitat.
Los animales solitarios viven solos durante la mayor parte de su vida y solo interactúan con otros para aparearse o cuidar de sus crías.
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
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El estado de peligro de extinción indica que una especie corre un riesgo muy alto de extinguirse en estado silvestre en un futuro próximo.
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2-10 cm
3-8 cm
0.5-0.8 cm
Verano
No
Ninguna
Perenne
Insectos
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