Brocchinia hechtioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is native to Colombia, Guyana, andVenezuela. It is one of the two or three members of the genus (the others being B. reducta and possibly B. tatei) that appear to be carnivorous.The Genus Brocchinia, International Carnivorous Plant Society The leaves form an urn which captures water and also serves as a pitfall trap for insects.

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