Utricularia aff subulata on Cape York
A diminutive relative of Utricularia subulata is widespread across Cape York, growing in seasonally waterlogged heathlands. The tiny plants on Cape York resemble U. subulata in the bract and pedicel…
Utricularia terraereginae Species Profile
Utricularia terraereginae is a species of Bladderwort endemic to Cape York, NE Australia. It is named after the state of Queensland (terra = earth, regina = queen). Utricularia terraereginae has…
Utricularia blackmanii Species Profile
Utricularia blackmanii is a bladderwort endemic to Queensland, Australia. The species is named after Archibald Hugh Blackman, who first collected it. Utricularia blackmanii has a medium-sized purple-coloured flower. The lower…
Utricularia foveolata Species Profile
Utricularia foveolata is a terrestrial bladderwort that grows in tropical Australia, Asia and Africa. The species is known for its twining habit where it wraps it flower stalks around other…
Utricularia minutissima Species profile
Utricularia minutissima is a bladderwort that grows in tropical Australia and SE Asia. The species is named for its small size. In Australia, U. minutissima has pink to white flowers…
Species profile: Utricularia lowriei
Utricularia lowriei is an antennae-bearing bladderwort endemic to Cape York, Queensland, NE Australia. The species is notable for the unusual shape of its flowers, which have been suggested to mimic…
Species profile: Utricularia subulata
Utricularia subulata is bladderwort with a pantropical distribution. Whilst the weedy form is a common 'hitchhiker' in many carnivorous plant collections, the Australian form is relatively rare in the wild.…
Species profile: Utricularia albiflora
Utricularia albiflora is an extremely elusive bladderwort known only from Cape York, Australia. It was first collected by Banks in 1770, on Cook's first voyage to Australia after which it…
Utricularia dichotoma subsp. fontana
Utricularia dichotoma subsp fontana is a subspecies of U. dichotoma endemic to seepages of the Great Dividing Range in northern NSW and central QLD. Its name alludes to the seepages…
Carnivorous Plants of the Torrington State Conservation Area
The Torrington State Conservation Area is located in the Northern Tablelands of NSW. The area features undulating granite ranges that are host to several species of carnivorous plants. I visited…