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As Seen on the Rare Plant Academy: Range-wide Ex Situ Seed Conservation and Population Genetic Architecture Analysis in Venus Flytrap

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Sandhills milk vetch (Astragalus michauxii)

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Dionaea muscipula

Venus’ Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula). […]

Dionaea muscipula in Green Swamp, a reserve owned by the Nature Conservancy with excellent longleaf pine habitat. Some of the botanical wonders include venus flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) and other carnivorous plants. […]

Dionaea muscipula

Dionaea muscipula in flower at First Landing State Park. […]

Range-wide Ex Situ Seed Conservation and Population Genetic Architecture Analysis in Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)

Dr. Johnny Randall, North Carolina Botanical Garden The infamous Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, found across North Carolina and into South Carolina, has been seen to be declining in recent years. It is currently under review for federal listing, is ranked G2 on NatureServe, and considered vulnerable by RedList. Threats to this charismatic plant include poaching, […]

Conservation Champion: Johnny Randall

Posted on April 10, 2019 (December 1, 2020) by Caroline Iacuaniello

Photo of Johnny Randall, Director of Conservation Programs, North Carolina Botanical Garden

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Range-wide Ex Situ Seed Conservation and Population Genetic Architecture Analysis in Venus Flytrap

Johnny Randall and Michael Kunz (North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), and Jamie Winshell, Corbin D. Jones and Gregory P. Copenhaver (Department of Biology and Integrative Program for Biological & Genome Sciences,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Venus’ flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is the most widely recognized carnivorous plant, and […]