lesser bladderwort
(Utricularia minor)
Conservation • Wetland • Description • Habitat • Ecology • Use • Distribution • Taxonomy
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Description |
The spur at the bottom of the flower is much shorter than the lower lip. |
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Flower Color |
Yellow |
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Habitat |
Shallow water. Lakes, ponds, ditches. |
Ecology |
Flowering |
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Distribution |
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Sources Biodiversity occurrence data published by: Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas (accessed through the Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas Portal, bellatlas.umn.edu, 6/9/2025). |
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Native |
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Taxonomy |
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Kingdom |
Plantae (green algae and land plants) |
Subkingdom |
Viridiplantae (green plants) |
Infrakingdom |
Streptophyta (land plants and green algae) |
Superdivision |
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Division |
Tracheophyta (vascular plants) |
Subdivision |
Spermatophytina (seed plants) / Angiospermae (flowering plants) |
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Superorder |
Asteranae |
Order |
Lamiales (mints, plantains, olives, and allies) |
Family |
Lentibulariaceae (bladderwort) |
Genus |
Utricularia (bladderworts) |
Subgenus |
Utricularia |
Section |
Utricularia |
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Synonyms |
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Common Names |
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lesser bladderwort small bladderwort |
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