Utricularia floridana
Appearance
Utricularia floridana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
Genus: | Utricularia |
Subgenus: | Utricularia subg. Utricularia |
Section: | Utricularia sect. Utricularia |
Species: | U. floridana
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Binomial name | |
Utricularia floridana Nash 1896
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Utricularia floridana, the Florida yellow bladderwort,[1] is a large affixed aquatic carnivorous plant in the bladderwort genus within the bladderwort family). It is a perennial plant that is endemic to southeastern United States (Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and the Carolinas).[2][3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ NRCS. "Utricularia floridana". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2008-12-28.
- ^ Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.
- ^ Nash, George Valentine. 1896. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 23(3): 105–106
- ^ Godfrey, R. K. & J. W. Wooten. 1981. Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States Dicotyledons 1–944. Univ. Georgia Press, Athens.
External links
[edit]- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Lake County in Florida, isotype of Utricularia floridana
- Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
- Nia Wellendorf, 2011. How to Distinguish the Aquatic Bladderworts. Department of Environmental Protection, Standards and Assessment Section photos of several species and discussion of identification criteria
- Makoto Honda. Carnivorous Plants - Utricularia floridana - Early May, 2009. description and photos