- Source: Catasetum saccatum
Catasetum saccatum, the sack-shaped catasetum, is a species of orchid.
Charles Darwin remarked on the ability of the species to launch its viscid pollen sacs with explosive force, when an insect touches a seta. He was ridiculed for reporting this by the naturalist Thomas Huxley.
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Media related to Catasetum saccatum at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Catasetum saccatum at Wikispecies
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Catasetum saccatum
- Catasetum
- Ecological speciation
- Flora of Colombia
- Catasetinae
- Fertilisation of Orchids
- List of least concern plants
