Utricularia subulata

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Utricularia subulata
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A naturalized population of U. subulata in Mendocino County, California.
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Subgenus: Utricularia subg. Utricularia
Section: Utricularia sect. Setiscapella
Species:
U. subulata
Binomial name
Utricularia subulata
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Utricularia subulata on Cobourg Peninsula in the Northern Territory of Australia (Utricularia)(subulata)()(p)(fl)(IDC)(0205)(IDC10409)(Cobourg1).jpg
Utricularia subulata on Cobourg Peninsula in the Northern Territory of Australia

Utricularia subulata, the zigzag bladderwort, [1] is a small annual, terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia (family Lentibulariaceae). It is the most widely distributed species in the genus, being almost pantropical. [2]

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It is native to the Americas, Africa, and Australia [3]

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References

  1. NRCS. "Utricularia subulata". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2008-12-28.
  2. Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph . Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.
  3. "Utricularia subulata". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.