Utricularia stellaris

Taxobox

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image_caption = "Utricularia stellaris", around the leaves of "Nymphaea lotus" in Burkina Faso
status =
status_ref =
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Lamiales
familia = Lentibulariaceae
genus = "Utricularia"
subgenus = "Utricularia"
sectio = "Utricularia"
species = "U. stellaris"
binomial = "Utricularia stellaris"
binomial_authority = L.f.
synonyms =
*"Hamulia flava" Raf.
*"Lepiactis stellaris" (L.f.) Raf.
*"U. flexuosa" var. "parviflora" Kamiénski
* ["U. foliosa" Kamiénski]
*"U. inflexa" var. "stellaris" (L.f.) P.Taylor
*"U. macrocarpa" Wall.
* ["U. muelleri" Kamiénski 1902]
*"U. stellaris" var. "breviscapa" Kamiénski
*"U. stellaris" var. "coromandeliana" A.DC.
*"U. stellaris" var. "dilatata" Kamiénski
*"U. stellaris" var. "filiformis" Kamiénski
*"U. trichoschiza" Stapf

"Utricularia stellaris" is a medium to large sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus "Utricularia". "U. stellaris" is native to Africa, tropical Asia, and northern Australia.Taylor, Peter. (1989). "The genus "Utricularia": A taxonomic monograph." Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.]

See also

* List of Utricularia species

References