Utricularia striata

Utricularia striata, the striped bladderwort,[1] is a medium-sized affixed subaquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. striata is endemic to the eastern coastal plains of the United States.[2]

Utricularia striata
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. striata
Binomial name
Utricularia striata
Synonyms
  • Trilobulina striata (LeConte) Raf.
  • U. fibrosa Britton
  • U. gibba subsp. gibba P.Taylor

See also

References
  1. "Utricularia striata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2008-12-28.
  2. Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.


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