Utricularia reniformis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Lentibulariaceae
- Genus
- Utricularia
- Species
- Utricularia reniformis
- Scientific Name
- Utricularia reniformis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Utricularia reniformis
Utricularia reniformis is a large perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the Bladderwort genus Utricularia of the family Lentibulariaceae. U. reniformis is endemic to Brazil. It was originally published and described by Augustin Saint-Hilaire in 1830. It usually grows as a terrestrial plant in wet grasslands and only sometimes as an epiphyte in the water-filled leaf axils of some bromeliad species. It is typically found between altitudes of 750 m (2,461 ft) and 1,900 m (6,234 ft) in its southern range and up to 2,500 m (8,202 ft) in its northern range. It has been collected in flower between October and March.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Utricularia alpina
- Utricularia amotape-huancabambensis
- Utricularia asplundii
- Utricularia buntingiana
- Utricularia campbelliana
- Utricularia cornigera
- Utricularia endresii
- Utricularia geminiloba
- Utricularia humboldtii
- Utricularia jamesoniana
- Utricularia nelumbifolia
- Utricularia nephrophylla
- Utricularia praetermissa
- Utricularia quelchii
- Utricularia reniformis
- Utricularia unifolia
- Utricularia uxoris














































