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TOFIELDIE OUEST [1 record]

Record 1 2021-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Triantha occidentalis, the western false asphodel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Tofieldiaceae. ... The native range of Triantha occidentalis is from Southeast Alaska to Central California. ... Triantha occidentalis is a carnivorous plant; the stem is covered in a sticky substance, and has tiny hairs that produce a digestive enzyme, a phosphatase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

famille : Tofieldiaceae.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CONT

La función carnívora de la Triantha occidentalis se debe a la falta de nitrógeno que absorbe de sus presas, generalmente insectos pequeños.

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