Utricularia subulata

Utricularia subulata
A naturalized population of U. subulata in Mendocino County, California.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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
Utricularia subulata on Cobourg Peninsula in the Northern Territory of Australia

Utricularia subulata, the zigzag bladderwort, 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.

It is native to the Americas, Africa, and Australia

See also

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.