Save Me, Seymour! Flytraps, Carnivorous Plants Dwindling Across U.S.
Save Me, Seymour! Flytraps, Carnivorous Plants Dwindling Across U.S.
Analysis by Michael Reilly
Wed Sep 8, 2010
Discovery News
Flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) are only native to a small area that straddles the border between North and South Carolina, and they are falling victim to poachers, habitat destruction, and wildfire suppression. There may be fewer than 40,000 plants left in their native habitat.
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