Utricularia myriocista

Utricularia myriocista
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Subgenus: Utricularia
Section: Vesiculina
Species: U. myriocista
Binomial name
Utricularia myriocista
A.St.-Hil. & Girard
Synonyms
  • U. amoena Pilg.
  • U. magnifica Pilg.
  • U. pulcherrima Sylvén
  • [U. purpurea Warm.]

Utricularia myriocista is a medium-sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. myriocista is endemic to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad, and Venezuela.[1]

See also

References

  1. Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.


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