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Hi All, I'm looking to trade for; any Sarracenia purpurea with locality data. I will trade very generously for plants or seed, but only interested in S. purpurea with locality data. Not interested in any other plants at this time. What I have: Drosera hilaris (2 mature plants): D. cistiflora...

Hi all - I've recently moved from the United States to Botswana, Africa for one year. I'm missing my plants terribly! Is there anyone from Africa that is growing CP's?

Barry Rice posted this on the ICPS forum: Andreas Fleischmann, Robert Gibson, and Fernando Rivadavia, 2008. Drosera ericgreenii, a new species from the fynbos of South Africa. Bothalia 38: 141-144. These three stars of Drosera have joined forces to name a lovely new sundew from a very...

I was checking out the sundew section of Bob Z's photo finder and found a ton of species that I've never even heard of, particularly south american species. Here are some of the better ones I found. Drosera arenicola, from South Venezuela...

EDIT 9/15/2008 If anyone has any spare Heliamphora divisions of any age, size, or variety (with exception to Heliamphora minor) please let me know. Here are some things I have to offer: 1 Drosera capensis Bainskloof, South Africa http://i525.photobucket.com/albums/cc336/pipis_CPS/new002.jpg...

Well...better late than never! I managed to find something to offer. :D Up for Auction... Just collected TODAY! P. lusitanica seeds! Yep...these are the cute little guys! My container was a carpet of these sticky little pings...really pretty. Broken camera so no pics. :-/ From...

Believe it or not, a nuclear bomb was dropped on an American town. A Mark 6 30-kiloton bomb was dropped on Mars Bluff, SC by the US Air Force seriously injuring 6 people including 4 small children. This incident happened on March 11th 1958. I visited the site on March 20th and took some...

NEPENTHES : N.Ampullaria green N.Ampullaria red BE-106 N.Bicalcarata green N.Bicalcarata red Flush N.Boschiana N.Ephippiata N.Fusca N.Galabrata N.Globosa #1 N.Globosa #2 N.Globosa #3 N.Globosa #4 N.Globosa #5 N.Globosa #6 N.Globosa #7 N.Gymnamphora N.Rafflesiana gigantea BE-88...

since i dont want this to get buried in the gay marriage discussion i figured i would start a new thread. most everyone here seems to agree that the US constantly being the worlds police force is a bad thing. i do. however i dont think many here realize just what that means. #1. it means we...

Hi everyone, I've been having difficulty logging on to the site, but at last I'm able to introduce myself. My name is Pieter and I am from Pretoria, South Africa, where we run our own waterlily nursery. I'm a plantaholic and will grow just about anything with chlorophyll, including CP's! I use...

Have a friend, Bihrmann, who is currently working in South Africa. He has been sending me images of mosses, selaginellas, lycopodiums, and carnivorous and other plants, insects, whatever. He just sent me the image at the other end of the link below. Is this a primitive type of Venus Fly...

The list below does not include any seeds waiting for germination. Cephalotus follicularis Dionaea muscipula “Akai Red” “Big Mouth” “Freak” “Sawtooth” “South West Giant” Drosera adelae admirabilis aliciae aliciae...

Well mostly sarra seeds. I also interested in anything that not my growlist (see yet another growlist). What I have to offer is below. Cheers. Drosera aliciae aliciae “Veined flowers” auriculata “Wimmera, Vic.” all red...

Here my growlist Cephalotus follicularis Dionaea muscipula “Akai Red” “Big Mouth” “Freak” “Sawtooth” “South West Giant” Drosera adelae admirabilis aliciae aliciae ‘veined flower’ binata var. dichotoma...

hunting season is almost over and i havent shot anything.........next year im setting aside atleast one weeked to enjoy myself hunting. played guide for 4 weekends now. tried to get a friend her first elk and attempted to get her daughter her first deer and would have done it to if her dad...

I just joined this group so I figured the best way to start was to introduce myself. My name is Kenneth and I live in Morristown, Indiana, USA. I got interested in carnivorous plants about two years ago and got as far as starting some Pings in an aquarium that I made into a terrarium. They are...

A very interesting idea I stole from another forum. What do you think the world will look like in 50 years? Here I offer some of my predictions: The Major Players: Dark Blue: Anglo-American Union over the course of the next 50 years the relationship between Britain and the US will continue...

Hello CP community My name is Marc, I'm 40 years old, and I live in Pietermatizburg, South Africa. I am a Magistrate (or lower court judge in USA terms) and have been collecting CP for many years now. Unfortunately, collecting CP in South Africa, is a little like operating from one of the more...

Just Updated! 12/9/08-- Please contact me for trade interest. C. follicularis C. follicularis ‘Giant’ (Wistuba) D. muscipula ‘typical’ D. muscipula ‘Akai Ryu’ D. muscipula ‘Dentate’ Pygmy Drosera D. androsacea D. barbigera D. callistos D. chlosterostigma D. citrina D. echinoblastus D...

As per AP story on Comcast: This is wonderful stuff! The Western Hemisphere is really getting on the map. The Amazon indigenes, long written off as stone-age primitives, may now have to be conceded to have had a much richer and more complex social structure. About time they were given the...