{"id":41726,"date":"2025-02-17T21:15:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T20:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/tour\/drosophyllum-the-mediterranean-carnivorous-plant\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T20:01:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T19:01:43","slug":"drosophyllum-the-mediterranean-carnivorous-plant","status":"publish","type":"oikos_rutas","link":"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/en\/tour\/drosophyllum-the-mediterranean-carnivorous-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Drosophyllum, the mediterranean carnivorous plant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-3-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38694 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38694\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">The Portuguese sundew, <em>Drosophyllum lusitanicum<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>A carnivorous plant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grows in the Mediterranean bush<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Localized Iberian-Magrebi endemism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-334ffaf6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38754 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38754\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1.png 182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Gauc\u00edn \/ Ronda \/ Estepona<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38760 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38760\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1.png 180w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Winter \/ Spring<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38757 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38757\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1.png 191w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Half day of observation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/voters_7305061-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38708 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"279\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/voters_7305061-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38708\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Private groups<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-07428302 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgb(240,236,220) 73%,rgb(254,254,255) 73%);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20230121_141007285-scaled1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38985 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20230121_141007285-scaled1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38985\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20230121_141007285-scaled1.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20230121_141007285-scaled1-380x285.jpg 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20230121_141007285-scaled1-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">An even more different carnivorous plant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Carnivorous plants arouse great interest as a botanical curiosity. Their ability to feed on animal prey<strong> reverses the expected natural roles and provides a macabre component that is fascinating<\/strong>. Also surprising are the morphological adaptations of their leaves in prey capture mechanisms, such as suction traps, sticky leaves or urns.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-643564c2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Carnivorous plants in Spain<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Spain, we can find up to 18 carnivorous plants: the genera <em><em>Drosera<\/em><\/em> (dew of the sun), <em>Pinguicula<\/em> (tira\u00f1as or grasillas) and <em>Utricularia<\/em> (lentibularias). They developed their surprising morphologies to colonize <strong>very poor ecosystems in nutrients, in cold and mountain climate zones, on wet peaty soils and even oligotrophic waters<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong><em>Drosophyllum<\/em><\/strong> <em><strong>lusitanicum<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The last species is an exception: the Portuguese sundew (<em>Drosophyllum lusitanicum<\/em>) grows, unlike the others, in dry soils typical of the Mediterranean climate. In fact, <strong>this carnivorous plant is unique, with only one species within its botanical genus; endemic to the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula and northwest Africa<\/strong> and localized in few populations.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>A very unique morphology<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plant with extensive leaves covered with red glandular hairs, secreting viscous and aromatic mucilaginous droplets that <strong>irresistibly attract insects<\/strong>, turning this plant into a living trap of spectacular appearance. The flowers are yellow or greenish, with five petals, and in height to attract, this time, pollinating insects. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Adaptations to fire<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It grows in dry, sandy or rocky soils, poor in nutrients, preferring acid soils (it does not tolerate calcareous soils). It is found in the Mediterranean scrub (pine forests, chestnut groves, thickets) in open areas, often degraded. <strong>The flycatcher is favored by fire<\/strong>, as it colonizes the clearings in burned areas, very poor in nutrients. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Vector-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38607 lazyload\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"607\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Vector-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Vector-1.png 607w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Vector-1-380x80.png 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-subtitle has-x-large-font-size is-style-text-subtitle--1\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><strong>Private tour Drosophyllum, the Mediterranean carnivorous plant<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"lightweight-accordion wp-block-lightweight-accordion-lightweight-accordion\"><details><summary class=\"lightweight-accordion-title\"><span>Tour variants and options<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"lightweight-accordion-body\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It combines perfectly with a hiking route or an ecotourism tour in the Genal Valley and Sierra Bermeja.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lightweight-accordion wp-block-lightweight-accordion-lightweight-accordion\"><details><summary class=\"lightweight-accordion-title\"><span>Additional information<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"lightweight-accordion-body\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/en\/blog\/malaga-sierra-bermeja-natural-protected-site\/\">Sierra Bermeja Natural Park<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/blog\/parque-natural-los-alcornocales\/\">Los Alcornocales Natural Park<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"TA_cdsratingsonlywide36\" class=\"TA_cdsratingsonlywide\">\n<ul id=\"34uHtc5sD\" class=\"TA_links AQlPA9\">\n<li id=\"GHxMmyb\" class=\"Alb3iRl8\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.es\/Attraction_Review-g187438-d25219707-Reviews-G3_Guides-Malaga_Costa_del_Sol_Province_of_Malaga_Andalucia.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.es\/img\/cdsi\/img2\/branding\/v2\/Tripadvisor_lockup_horizontal_secondary_registered-18034-2.svg\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"TripAdvisor\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.es\/img\/cdsi\/img2\/branding\/v2\/Tripadvisor_lockup_horizontal_secondary_registered-18034-2.svg\" alt=\"TripAdvisor\"><\/noscript><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.jscache.com\/wejs?wtype=cdsratingsonlywide&amp;uniq=36&amp;locationId=25219707&amp;lang=es&amp;border=false&amp;shadow=false&amp;backgroundColor=gray&amp;display_version=2\" data-loadtrk onload=\"this.loadtrk=true\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-default has-accent-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c9a371c5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:5px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-2);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The &#8220;plus&#8221;<\/strong>. The visit of Genalguacil, the museum village. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Includes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">Specialized professional guide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\">High-end telescopes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\">High-end binoculars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4\">List of potential species<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5\">Door-to-door passenger pickup\/destination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li 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