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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Utricularia resupinata   FAMILY Lentibulariaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Utricularia resupinata   FAMILY Lentibulariaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Lecticula resupinata

 

COMMON NAME:
Northeastern Bladderwort, Resupinate Bladderwort, Lavender Bladderwort


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image of Utricularia resupinata, Northeastern Bladderwort, Resupinate Bladderwort, Lavender Bladderwort

Keith Bradley    kab_u_resupinata_5238

December    Lee County    FL

Wild Turkey Strand Preserve

Lavender Bladderwort is terrestrial or aquatic, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Utricularia resupinata   FAMILY Lentibulariaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Utricularia resupinata   FAMILY Lentibulariaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Lecticula resupinata

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4081

Forb
Annual/Perennial

Habitat: Wet pine flatwoods, pond margins, shores of natural lakes, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Coastal Plain of North Carolina & Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Leaves absent or simple linear grass-like aerial leaves

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Pinkish-lavender
Bilaterally symmetrical
2-lipped calyx
2-lipped 5-lobed corolla (usually)
2 fertile stamens, occasionally 2 staminodia
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Brown
Capsule

 

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