Give me at least 5 examples of all 4 types of Heterotrophic Plants.
The major types of heterotrophic plants along with their examples are listed below:
| Mode of Nutrition | Examples |
|---|---|
| Parasitic | Cuscuta, Loranthus, Sandalwood tree, Mistletoe, Red Bartsia |
| Insectivorous | Pitcher plant, Venus fly trap, Sundew plant, Utricularia, Aldrovanda |
| Saprophytic | Monotropa, Mushroom, Sarcodes sanguinea (snow plant), M.uniflora (Indian-pipe), Monotropa hypopitys (pinesap) |
| Symbiotic | Mycorrhizae and vascular plants, fungi and algae, legumes and Rhizobia, Actinorhizal plants and Frankia, Sponges and algae. |