====== Trifid 2009/3 ======

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===== Kosiště project – An autumn pruning of reeds =====
**Michal Rubeš**

The experience of pruning reeds on a fen meadow with endemic //Pinguicula bohemica// are described in this article.

===== Group ride of Darwiniana - A trip to Krkonoše mountains =====
**Kateřina Braunová**

Some words about the group trip to the Krkonoše National Park and its nature, where the members saw some rare plants such as //Platanthera bifolia//, //Blechnum spicant//, //Pyrola minor//, //Veratrum album//, //Hieracium aurantiacum// and //Gymnadenia conopsea//.

===== Australian remarks =====
**John Yates** (translation by **Patrik Hudec**)

John Yates sent us a lot of information about Anstey Hill Recreation Park and NP Onkaparinga River in Australia. The wild population and the habitats of //Drosera peltata//, //Drosera glanduligera//, //Drosera whittakeri//, //Drosera auriculata//, //Drosera macrantha// subsp. //planchonii// and //Drosera praefolia// are described.

===== Pretty South Americans =====
**Adam Veleba**

The first part of a literary review about South American sundews. It consists of an introduction chapter on the habitat, taxonomy and basic growing information and a chapter on describing the complex of //Drosera villosa// (//D. villosa//, //D. ascendens// and //D. graomogolensis//).

===== Interinfo =====

===== Adding water to the pitchers, what is it good for? =====
**Michal Rubeš**

The importance of adding water to the pitchers of //Nepenthes// is mentioned, as it is very useful in dry conditions.

===== International agreement CITES =====
**Adam Kurz**

What is CITES, its role in EU and Czech, plants and especially CPs in CITES appendices.

===== Helping with restoration of the fen meadow near Loučeň - Stage two =====
**Jakub Štěpán**

The second article about pruning another fen meadow with population of rare //Pinguicula bohemica//. It is not only work, it can also be fun, says Jakub.

===== Cheap cooling of highland Nepenthes terrarium =====
**Lucie Bartoňová**

Simple and cheap cooling of a terrarium with highland //Nepenthes//. Only ice cubes and PC fan are needed.

===== European butterworts, how did I grow them? =====
**Jaroslav Neubauer**

How to succesfully grow European butterworts such as //Pinguicula grandiflora//, //Pinguicula longifolia//, //Pinguicula vallisneriifolia//, //Pinguicula mundii// and //Pinguicula dertonensis//? Very useful and quite surprising information is given. The key is an appropriate substrate, untreated lime clay is the best.

===== Allen Lowrie's window – 8 new genus of sundews from Australia, part 1 =====
**Allen Lowrie** (translation by **Zdeněk Žáček**)

Pygmy sundews from southwest Australia: //Drosera citrina//, //Drosera lasiantha//, //Drosera nivea//, //Drosera silvicola//, //Drosera stelliflora// and tuberous sundews //Drosera bicolor//, //Drosera macrophylla// subsp. //monatha// from the same area. These new taxons and differences between them and similar species are described.

===== Darwiniana Exhibition 2009 =====
**Michal Kouba, Patrik Hudec**

A summary from our exhibition, which is traditionally arranged at the end of summer.
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