Ariocarpus furfuraceus is a cactus of the genus Ariocarpus, which can be found in the state of Coahuila in northern Mexico. It is considered by some authors as synonymous with Ariocarpus retusus.
The most well known species of carnivorous plants. Traps have a limited number of false alarms. Don't stimulate them too often. Artificially springing the trap drains the plant's energy.
The trap of the Venus Flytrap is one of Nature's most amazing marvels. The outer edges of the two clamshell-like halves are lined with nectar glands and stout bristles.