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Jameson's utricularia
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Bladderworts

Jameson's utricularia

Utricularia jamesoniana Oliv.

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishJameson's utricularia
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese詹姆森狸藻
Scientific nameUtricularia jamesoniana Oliv.

About this species

Utricularia jamesoniana is a small perennial epiphyte carnivorous plant in the family Lentibulariaceae. It is native to Central America, the Antilles, and northern and western South America. Specifically, it can be found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela and on the islands of Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Dominica, and Martinique. The species was originally published and described by Daniel Oliver in 1860. Its habitat is reported as being mossy tree trunks in montane cloud forests or lowland rain forests at altitudes from sea level to 2,500 m (8,202 ft). It flowers year-round.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyLentibulariaceae
GenusUtricularia

In Suriname

10Records in Suriname
1963First record
2001Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini8

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

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