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Carnivorous Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Genlisea exhibitionista

A small corkscrew plant from the sandy seepages of the Brazilian highlands, with rosettes of spoon leaves and underground eel-trap leaves. Little is published; grow it like other Brazilian highland Genlisea: bright light, wet sandy peat, warm days and mild nights.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Little is published; like its relatives it presumably grows in wet sand or peaty seepages in open campo rupestre among rocks and grasses.

The single record sits at about 1280 m in the Chapada Diamantina area of Bahia.

Bahia

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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