Utricularia wightiana: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Lentibulariaceae
- Genus
- Utricularia
- Species
- Utricularia wightiana
- Scientific Name
- Utricularia wightiana
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Utricularia wightiana
Utricularia wightiana is a small to medium-sized, probably perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is endemic to India and is mostly confined to Nilgiri and Kodaikanal hills of Tamil Nadu state and Attappadi hills of Kerala state of India. U. wightiana grows as a terrestrial plant in marshes and wet grasslands at altitudes from 1,000 m (3,281 ft) to 2,200 m (7,218 ft). It was originally described by Peter Taylor in 1986. It was named in honor of Robert Wight.
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Sibling Taxa
- Utricularia adpressa
- Utricularia albocaerulea
- Utricularia andongensis
- Utricularia arcuata
- Utricularia babui
- Utricularia bifida
- Utricularia bosminifera
- Utricularia cecilii
- Utricularia chiribiquetensis
- Utricularia circumvoluta
- Utricularia delphinioides
- Utricularia densiflora
- Utricularia erectiflora
- Utricularia foveolata
- Utricularia graminifolia
- Utricularia heterosepala
- Utricularia involvens
- Utricularia jackii
- Utricularia laxa
- Utricularia lazulina
- Utricularia letestui
- Utricularia lloydii
- Utricularia macrocheilos
- Utricularia malabarica
- Utricularia meyeri
- Utricularia micropetala
- Utricularia odorata
- Utricularia pierrei
- Utricularia pobeguinii
- Utricularia polygaloides
- Utricularia praeterita
- Utricularia prehensilis
- Utricularia recta
- Utricularia reticulata
- Utricularia sainthomia
- Utricularia scandens
- Utricularia smithiana
- Utricularia spiralis
- Utricularia subramanyamii
- Utricularia tortilis
- Utricularia uliginosa
- Utricularia vitellina
- Utricularia wightiana