Utricularia naviculata is a very small, annual suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genusUtricularia. It is a very distinct species with relatively large bracts and unique trap-bearing shoots ("leaves"). U. naviculata is endemic to South America and is known only from the type location in Venezuela and a single collection in Brazil. It is found at low altitudes in slow-flowing or still waters. It has been found flowering in Brazil during the month of May and in Venezuela during August. It was first formally described by Peter Taylor in 1967.[1]
utricularia, naviculata, very, small, annual, suspended, aquatic, carnivorous, plant, that, belongs, genus, utricularia, very, distinct, species, with, relatively, large, bracts, unique, trap, bearing, shoots, leaves, naviculata, endemic, south, america, known. Utricularia naviculata is a very small annual suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia It is a very distinct species with relatively large bracts and unique trap bearing shoots leaves U naviculata is endemic to South America and is known only from the type location in Venezuela and a single collection in Brazil It is found at low altitudes in slow flowing or still waters It has been found flowering in Brazil during the month of May and in Venezuela during August It was first formally described by Peter Taylor in 1967 1 Utricularia naviculata Scientific classification Kingdom Plantae Clade Tracheophytes Clade Angiosperms Clade Eudicots Clade Asterids Order Lamiales Family Lentibulariaceae Genus Utricularia Subgenus Utricularia subg Utricularia Section Utricularia sect Utricularia Species U naviculata Binomial name Utricularia naviculataP TaylorSee also editList of Utricularia speciesReferences edit Taylor Peter 1989 The genus Utricularia a taxonomic monograph Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV London nbsp This Lentibulariaceae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Utricularia naviculata amp oldid 1011355340, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
