Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Utricularia cornuta
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
Go to FSUS key
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Horned Bladderwort at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Utricularia cornuta
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 170-02-002:
Utricularia cornuta FAMILY Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stomoisia cornuta
COMMON NAME:
Horned Bladderwort
To see larger pictures, click or hover over the thumbnails.
Dan Whitten sdw_053121_bladderwort
May Greenville County SC
Chandler Heritage Preserve
One of the more striking species of bladderworts in NC, per Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Dan Whitten sdw_053121_bladderwort2
May Greenville County SC
Chandler Heritage Preserve
...where sympatric with U. juncea, U. cornuta flowers much earlier, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
JK Marlow jkm060604_024
June Pickens County SC
Lower lip at least 0.5" long with downward-pointing spur & elevated palate, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
JK Marlow jkm060604_063
June Pickens County SC
Can be distinguished from U. juncea by its fewer & larger, crowded flowers, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC, 1st ed. (Porcher & Rayner, 2001).
Keith Bradley kab_u_cornuta_73426
August Miami-Dade County FL
Everglades National Park
A slender spur curves downward, almost tilting the flower diagonally upward, per Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Utricularia cornuta
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Utricularia cornuta
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 170-02-002:
Utricularia cornuta
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stomoisia cornuta
If a search such as "Carex leptalea var. leptalea" doesn't deliver the results you want, try "Carex leptalea".
Or, to minimize chances of a misspelling, try just "Carex le".
Less is more: If "pencil flower" doesn't deliver the results you want, try "pencil".