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Bladderworts

Fringed Bladderwort

Utricularia simulans Pilg.

Names

EnglishFringed Bladderwort
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese睫苞挖耳草
Scientific nameUtricularia simulans Pilg.

About this species

Utricularia simulans, the fringed bladderwort, is a small to medium-sized, probably perennial, species of carnivorous plant in the family Lentibulariaceae. Utricularia simulans is native to tropical Africa and the Americas. It grows as a terrestrial plant in damp, sandy soils in open savanna at altitudes from near sea level to 1,575 m (5,167 ft). U. simulans was originally described and published by Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger in 1914.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyLentibulariaceae
GenusUtricularia

In Suriname

35Records in Suriname
1844First record
1976Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini8

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

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