Is this a Venus flytrap?

Welcome to the Botanical Society of America's Mysterious Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) page! This page is intended as an easy access resource. For more specific and detailed scientific information please also have a look at the BSA's Carnivorous Plants Pages. Definitely worth exploring! read more

Venus flytrap. The Venus flytrap (also referred to as Venus's flytrap or Venus' flytrap), Dionaea muscipula, is a carnivorous plant native to subtropical wetlands on the East Coast of the United States in North Carolina and South Carolina. read more

You are on the ultimate website for learning all about Venus Fly Traps. Here you can read about Basic Care Requirements for Venus Fly Traps and then join a large community of carnivorous plant enthusiasts on the FlytrapCare Forums. read more

The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), a small perennial herb, is one of the most widely recognized plant species on Earth. It forms a basal rosette of distinct leaves that are attached to a short rhizome. read more