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There are fourteen species of carnivorous plants occurring in New Zealand, and four species that have been known to occur in the past.
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Species
Drosera burmanni, D. filiformis, U. arenaria and U. sandersonii have been known to occasionally occur.
Invasive species
Drosera capensis, U. arenaria, U. gibba, U. livida and U. sandersonii are listed on the National Pest Plant Accord since they are invasive species. The Cape sundew (D. capensis) and bladderwort (U. livida) have been found in the Auckland region and pose a threat to indigenous plants.
References
Carnivorous plants of New Zealand Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA