Utricularia purpurea
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Utricularia purpurea | |
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Photo was taken by Gil Nelson | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Scrophulariales |
Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
Genus: | Utricularia |
Species: | U. purpurea |
Binomial name | |
Utricularia purpurea Walter | |
Natural range of Utricularia purpurea from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common name: eastern purple bladderwort
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Utricularia purpurea can be found entirely under water and frequent with Utricularia foliosa and Nymphaea (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
Flowering has been observed April through November and fruiting April through September (FSU Herbarium).
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Use by animals
carnivorous plant – bladderwort (Hermann 1995).
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Hermann, S. M. (1995). Status and management of Florida's carnivorous plant communities. Tallahassee, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program.