International Carnivorous Plant Society
Keywords are formatted in the index:
key1: modifier1; key2: modifier2; key3: modifier3
For example
travelogue: California (USA); cultivation: bog-garden
Key |
Modifier (see below for modifiers in parenthses) |
| arts: |
graphics, poetry, etc. |
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(fiction) |
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(graphics) |
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(poetry) |
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(stamps) |
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(taxa) |
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carnivory: |
about the deed itself |
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(nutrients) |
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(pigmentation) |
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(prey) |
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(taxa) |
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chemistry: |
technical details |
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(habitat) |
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(photosynthesis) |
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(pigmentation) |
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(plant) |
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(taxa) |
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computers: |
computer related |
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(internet) |
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conservation: |
laws, events, etc. |
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(regulations) |
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(biodiversity) |
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(World Conservation Union) |
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(reports) |
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(taxa) |
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cultivar: |
cultivar registration |
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(taxa) |
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cultivation: |
cultivation methods, include area, see live collections |
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(bog-garden, greenhouse, terrarium) |
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(carbon dioxide) |
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(fertilizers) |
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(hazards) |
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(hormones) |
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(lighting) |
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(location) |
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(pesticides) |
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(planting media) |
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(pollination) |
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(security) |
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(seed treatment) |
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(Superthrive™) |
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(taxa) |
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(tissue culture) |
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(water) |
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ecology: |
plant habitats, multispecies interactions |
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(arthropods) |
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(location) |
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(taxa) |
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(wetlands) |
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editorial: |
CD ROM only |
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(policies) |
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(staff) |
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evolution: |
evolutionary theory |
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(taxa) |
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field studies: |
more technical than a travelogue |
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(location) |
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(pigmentation) |
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(taxa) |
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genetics: |
often lab based, see evolution |
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(taxa) |
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(colchicine) |
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history: |
historical accounts |
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(graphics) |
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(personae) |
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(taxa) |
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(location) |
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keys: |
dichotomous key |
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(location) |
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(taxa) |
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literature: |
books and literature lists, not book reviews |
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(taxa) |
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live collections: |
collection reports, see cultivation |
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(location) |
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(taxa) |
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new taxa: |
species descriptions |
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(location) |
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(taxa) |
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observations: |
things observed about a plant |
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(location) |
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(pigmentation) |
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(taxa) |
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outreach: |
communications with the world |
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(education) |
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(events) |
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(news media) |
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(societies) |
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photography: |
aspects of photography, photo-essays |
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(taxa) |
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physiology: |
aspects of plant structures |
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(taxa) |
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poaching: |
theft reports and related issues |
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(location) |
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(taxa) |
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practical uses |
medicines, etc |
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(taxa) |
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recollections |
memories of people, etc |
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(personae) |
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taxonomy: |
taxonomy studies, contrast with keys |
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(herbaria) |
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(taxa) |
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travelogue: |
where I went, what I saw; less technical than field studies |
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(location) |
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(taxa) |
Modifier |
Meaning |
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algicides |
aligicide use |
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arthropods |
critters |
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bog-garden |
growing plants outside or in mass plantings |
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carbon dioxide |
generators in cultivation |
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colchicine |
in genetics |
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education |
school situations |
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events |
meetings, shows |
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fertilizers |
used in cultivation |
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fiction |
short stories, etc. |
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general |
do not use! |
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graphics |
artwork |
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greenhouse |
growing in greenhouse settings |
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habitat |
soil measurements, other parameters |
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hazards |
usually sporotrichosis |
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herbaria |
preserved plant collections |
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hormones |
includes gibberellic acid |
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hybrids |
see listing under taxa. |
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internet |
online resources |
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lighting |
lighting sources |
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nutrients |
usually compounds absorbed via carnivory |
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outreach |
contact with the media, events |
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personae |
various CP scientists or characters |
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pesticides |
pesticides used in cultivation |
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photosynthesis |
various details |
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pigmentation |
colour types usually seen in the field |
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plant |
internal plant measurements, often with chemistry |
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planting media |
soil types used in cultivation |
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poetry |
bad poetry |
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policies |
submitting articles, etc. |
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pollination |
usually techniques in cultivation |
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prey |
usually types of prey consumed |
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regulations |
CITES, etc. |
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reports |
news from the world |
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security |
theft, etc, used with cultivation |
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seed treatment |
usually used with cultivation |
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societies |
CP groups |
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staff |
editorials, officer’s hello |
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stamps |
stamp related |
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tepuis |
tepui related issues |
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terrarium |
under glass cultivation |
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tissue culture |
in-vitro cultivation |
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wetlands |
wetland issues |
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World Conservation Union |
reports from the SSC |
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Taxa |
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Drosera petiolaris complex |
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European Pinguicula |
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fruit flies |
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fungus |
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hybrids (i.e. use as cultivation: Nepenthes cultivation: hybrids) |
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Lentibulariaceae |
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Mexican Pinguicula |
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pygmy Drosera |
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tuberous Drosera |
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Location |
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State (Country) |
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Florida (USA) |
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Ontario (Canada) |
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Western Australia (Australia) |
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Jalisco (Mexico) |
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Country/Area |
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Czech Republic |
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Europe |
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Great Britain |
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Guinea |
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Irian Jaya (Indonesia) |
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Italy |
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Malaysia |
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Micronesia |
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New Caledonia |
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Philippines |
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Sarawak (Malaysia) |
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Sierra Leone |
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Seychelles |
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Singapore |
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South America |
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Sumatra (Indonesia) |
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