Utricularia menziesii

Utricularia menziesii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Subgenus: Polypompholyx
Section: Pleiochasia
Species: U. menziesii
Binomial name
Utricularia menziesii
R.Br. 1810
Synonyms

U. macroceras A.DC.
U. menziesii var. macroceras A.DC.

Utricularia menziesii, commonly known as redcoats,[1] is a perennial, terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia (family Lentibulariaceae). It is endemic to the coastal regions of Western Australia.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Utricularia menziesii". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
  2. Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.

External links

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