Standing water
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Genlisea
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Genlisea is
Genlisea is a plant genus, commonly called Genlisea africana, a carnivorous plant, and with a aquatic growth habit. Its native range is West African wetlands. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of partial sun, standing water watering frequency, tropical temperature range, and high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Genlisea genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Genlisea
- Common name
- Genlisea africana
- Plant type
- Carnivorous plant
- Growth habit
- Aquatic
- Native range
- West African wetlands
- Most common light
- Partial sun
- Most common watering
- Standing water
- Most common temperature
- Tropical
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 2 public items across collecto.rs.
Partial sun
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Tropical
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High
2 of 2 (100%)
Species
Species in the Genlisea genus
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Collectors
People growing Genlisea
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Questions
Frequently asked about Genlisea
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Genlisea?
Genlisea is a plant genus. Commonly known as Genlisea africana, a carnivorous plant, and with a aquatic growth habit. Native to West African wetlands.
How do you care for Genlisea?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Genlisea is Partial sun light, standing water watering, tropical temperatures, and high humidity.
How rare is Genlisea?
Genlisea is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Can I track my own Genlisea on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Genlisea, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Genlisea collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.