Biology:Utricularia malabarica
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Short description: Species of carnivorous plant
| Utricularia malabarica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
| Genus: | Utricularia |
| Subgenus: | Utricularia subg. Bivalvaria |
| Section: | Utricularia sect. Oligocista |
| Species: | U. malabarica
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| Binomial name | |
| Utricularia malabarica Janarth. & A.N.Henry
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Utricularia malabarica is a small annual carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is endemic to southern India and has been collected from the Kasaragod district. U. malabarica grows over wet rocks or lateritic soils in the presence of Eriocaulon species and grasses. It was originally collected by M. K. Janarthanam in 1985 and was formally described by Janarthanam and Ambrose Nathaniel Henry in 1989. It is most closely related to U. lazulina.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Janarthanam MK and Henry AN. (1989). Utricularia malabarica sp. nov. (Lentibulariaceae): A terrestrial bladderwort from southern India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 86(1): 84-85.
Wikidata ☰ Q14478619 entry
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