Taxonomy Profile: Dionaea muscipula (J Ellis)

Dionaea muscipula: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Venus flytrap []
Venus fly trap []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Dionaea muscipula: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Caryophyllanae
Family : Droseraceae
sundews |
Genus : Dionaea
Venus flytrap |
Venus fly trap |
Venus's-flytrap |
meadow-clam |
tippitiwitchet |
Species : Dionaea muscipula
Venus flytrap |
Venus fly trap |
Dionaea muscipula Direct Children(s):
Dionaea muscipula: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Source:
The International Plant Names Index (IPNI), 2007 - 2011
Acquired:
2011-01-01
Notes:
The International Plant Names Index, botanical information system from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the Harvard University Herbaria, and the Australian National Herbarium, available at http://www.ipni.org/index.html
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Source:
Checklist of CITES Species Part 1 CITES species index
Acquired:
2011-11-22
Notes:
UNEP-WCMC (Comps.) 2011. Checklist of CITES species (CD-ROM). CITES Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland, and UNEP-WCMC, Cambridge, United Kingdom. ISBN 2-88323-030-7. Available online at http://www.cites.org/eng/resources/pub/checklist11/index.html or from CITES Secretariat, Chemin des Anémones, 1219 Châtelaine, Genève, Switzerland
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Source:
Droseraceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-04-27
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1993-09-30 / 1993-09-30
Article/Chapter Title:
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Review of Plant Taxa for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Federal Register, vol. 58, no. 188
Page(s):
51144-51190
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2015-10-05 / 2015-10-05
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 6: Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droseraceae
Page(s):
496
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-19-534027-2/
Notes:
The volumes are also reproduced online (http://www.fna.org/)
Reference for:
Dionaea muscipula
Dionaea muscipula: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Dionaea muscipula: Comments
Comment:
US ESA: Potential candidate without sufficient data on vulnerability, as published in Federal Register Volume 58, Number 188, Pages 51144 - 51190, September 30, 1993
Comment:
CITES: Appendix II adopted at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (Doha, 2010)