Droserapollis
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Droserapollis gemmatus (type) |
Droserapollis is a genus of extinct plants in the family Droseraceae.
Fossil pollen of both D. gemmatus and D. taiwanensis was found in Miocene formations in Taiwan. The Droserapollis pollen matches that of extant Drosera in morphology.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Song, Z.-C., W.-M. Wang & F. Huang 2004. Fossil Pollen Records of Extant Angiosperms in China. The Botanical Review 70(4): 425–458.
Aldrovanda • Brocchinia • Byblis • Catopsis • Cephalotus • Darlingtonia • Dionaea • Drosera • Drosophyllum • Genlisea • Heliamphora • Nepenthes • Pinguicula • Roridula • Sarracenia • Triphyophyllum • Utricularia
Protocarnivorous: Capsella • Dipsacus • Geranium • Ibicella • Paepalanthus • Passiflora • Plumbago • Potentilla • Stylidium
Extinct: Archaeamphora • Droserapollis • Droserapites • Droseridites • Fischeripollis • Palaeoaldrovanda • Saxonipollis
See also: List of carnivorous plants
