Utricularia violacea Species Profile
Utricularia violacea is a terrestrial bladderwort endemic to southern Australia. The species derives its name from its violet coloration. The blooms are relatively small in size, typically reaching around half…
Carnivorous Plants of Australia’s Top End
This article also appears in the ICPS CPN The Author would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this expedition took place, including the Larrakia, Werat,…
Utricularia dichotoma subsp. aquilonia
Jobson and Baleeiro's 2020 study of Utricularia dichotoma identified 8 closely related but distinct subspecies which together form the species complex. One of these is U. dichotoma subsp. aquilonia, which…
Utricularia bifida Species Profile
Utricularia bifida is a terrestrial bladderwort native to Asia and tropical Australia. The species is probably named for its divided lower corolla lip. U. bifida produces small flowers that are…
Utricularia australis Species Profile
Utricularia australis is a floating aquatic bladderwort. Although named for its Australian origin, it is represented in every continent except Antarctica. The species produces long stems with side-stems that emerge…
Utricularia uliginosa Species Profile
Utricularia uliginosa is an affixed aquatic bladderwort native to northern and eastern Australia, as well as overseas in SE Asia. The species is named for its preference for wet habitats.…
Utricularia simplex Species Profile
Utricularia simplex is a terrestrial bladderwort endemic to the south coast of Western Australia. Its name refers to its simple 1-flowered scapes. The species has small blooms that are coloured…
Utricularia odorata Species Profile
Utricularia odorata is a terrestrial bladderwort that produces clusters of medium sized yellow blooms. The lower corolla lip of the species features a large helmet-like dome that is fringed with…
Utricularia nivea Species Profile
Utricularia nivea is a terrestrial bladderwort native to tropical Australia and SE Asia. In Australia, it is sometimes referred to as Utricularia sp. small white. The species has small white…
Utricularia aff minutissima Species Profile
Utricularia aff minutissima is a terrestrial bladderwort found in tropical regions of Australia. This post describes the diminutive relative of U. minutissima, which might possibly be distinct from the larger…