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Utricularia aurea

Utricularia aurea
Utricularia aurea Flora.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Subgenus: Utricularia
Section: Utricularia
Species: U. aurea
Binomial name
Utricularia aurea
Lour. 1790
Synonyms

U. flexuosa Vahl 1804


U. flexuosa Vahl 1804

Utricularia aurea, the golden bladderwort, is a medium- to large-sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia (family Lentibulariaceae). It is the most common and widespread suspended aquatic species in Asia. Its native distribution ranges from India to Japan and Australia.

Utricularia aurea in a rice paddy

Utricularia aurea and Ipomoea aquatica

Close-up of the flowers



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