Biology:Utricularia striatula
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Short description: Species of carnivorous plant
Utricularia striatula | |
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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. Bivalvaria |
Section: | Utricularia sect. Phyllaria |
Species: | U. striatula
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Binomial name | |
Utricularia striatula | |
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Utricularia striatula is a small carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is widespread from tropical Africa to New Guinea.[1] U. striatula grows as a lithophyte or epiphyte on wet rocks or tree trunks at altitudes from near sea level to 3,300 m (10,827 ft). It was originally described by James Edward Smith in 1819.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Utricularia_striatula". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=518811.
- ↑ Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.
Wikidata ☰ Q7903201 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utricularia striatula.
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