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Venus' Flytrap: North Carolina's Own Predatory Plant

Record #:
3507
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Abstract:
The Venus' Flytrap grows only within a 50-to-75-mile radius of Wilmington in the coastal bogs. Discovered in 1760 by Governor Arthur Dobbs, the rare plant is protected by law against unauthorized removal.
Source:
Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Autumn 1997, p18-19, il