What carnivorous plants live in the Amazon rainforest?

Pitcher plants found in the Amazon region include bromeliads such as members of the Heliamphora family and Brocchinia hechtioides, B. reducta and Catopsis berteroniana.

Is there a plant that eats meat?

Most people are familiar with the Venus Flytrap. In fact, there are more than 600 carnivorous plant species, and the ability to capture and digest prey has evolved independently at least six times among flowering plants! …

Is the Venus flytrap a rainforest plant?

No, Venus flytraps are only native to the forests of the Atlantic coast of the United States, especially in North and South Carolina.

What does a pitcher plant eat?

Broom. Pitcher plants are carnivorous and commonly eat ants, flies, wasps, beetles, snails and slugs. Large pitcher plants can even eat small frogs, rodents or lizards.

What plants do you find in the rainforest?

10 Amazon rainforest plants