Biology:Utricularia aurea
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Short description: Species of carnivorous plant
| Utricularia aurea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
| Genus: | Utricularia |
| Subgenus: | Utricularia subg. Utricularia |
| Section: | Utricularia sect. Utricularia |
| Species: | U. aurea
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| Binomial name | |
| Utricularia aurea Lour.
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Utricularia aurea is a species of flowering plant in the family Lentibulariaceae.[2][3] This medium- to large-sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plant is sometimes referred to by the common name golden bladderwort.[4]
Distribution
It is the most common and widespread suspended aquatic species in Asia. It is native to Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Java, Korea, Laos, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Pakistan, the Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Western Australia.[2][5]
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Utricularia aurea in a rice paddy
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Utricularia aurea and Ipomoea aquatica
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Close-up of the flowers
See also
References
- ↑ Zhuang, X. (2011). "Utricularia aurea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T168719A6529326.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/168719/6529326. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Utricularia aurea Lour.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:526598-1.
- ↑ "Utricularia aurea Lour.". Species 2000. n.d.. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7F5CK.
- ↑ "Utricularia aurea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/7124.
- ↑ Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.
Wikidata ☰ Q1002819 entry
