Biology:Utricularia aurea

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Short description: Species of carnivorous plant

Utricularia aurea
Scientific classification edit
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
Binomial name
Utricularia aurea
Lour.
Synonyms[2]
  • Utricularia aurea f. immaculata Tamura
  • (A.DC.) Miq. Jacks. ex D.Don
  • A.DC. Utricularia flexuosa f. gracilis
  • Utricularia extensa Oliv.
  • Utricularia calumpitensis Hance
  • (Oliv.) Ridl. Utricularia inaequalis
  • Utricularia fasciculata Benj.
  • Utricularia blumei Llanos
  • Roxb. (Makino) Makino
  • Utricularia reclinata Utricularia flexuosa
  • Hassk. Utricularia vulgaris var. pilosa
  • Utricularia confervifolia Vahl
  • Makino Utricularia pilosa
  • Utricularia flexuosa var. gracilis Utricularia flexuosa var. blumei

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]

See also

References

  1. 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. 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. 
  3. "Utricularia aurea Lour.". Species 2000. n.d.. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7F5CK. 
  4. "Utricularia aurea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/7124. 
  5. Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.

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