Utricularia amethystina

Utricularia amethystina, the Florida purple bladderwort,[2] is a variable species of terrestrial bladderwort native to Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Peru, and south-west Florida. The small flowers can be purple, lilac, white, bluish, cream, or bright yellow, and are also highly variable in size and shape.[3]

Utricularia amethystina
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. Foliosa
Species:
U. amethystina
Binomial name
Utricularia amethystina
Salzm. ex St.Hil. & Gir., 1838

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References

  1. Clarke, C.M. (2019) [errata version of 2018 assessment]. "Utricularia amethystina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T99442727A143998267. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T99442727A143998267.en. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  2. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Utricularia amethystina". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 2008-12-28.
  3. Taylor, P. (1989). The genus Utricularia – a taxonomic monograph. – Kew Bulletin additional series XIV, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London.


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