Utricularia geminiloba

Taxobox


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regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Lamiales
familia = Lentibulariaceae
genus = "Utricularia"
subgenus = "Utricularia"
sectio = "Orchidioides"
species = "U. geminiloba"
binomial = "Utricularia geminiloba"
binomial_authority = Benj.
synonyms =
*"U. itatiaiae" Taub.
*"U. saudadensis" Merl ex Luetzelb.
*"U. triphylla" Ule

"Utricularia geminiloba" is a medium-sized perennial lithophyte or terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus "Utricularia". "U. geminiloba" is endemic to Brazil. It was originally published and described by Ludwig Benjamin in 1847. The species epithet refers to the two pronounced anterior corolla lobes ("Gemini lobes").Taylor, Peter. (1989). "The genus "Utricularia": A taxonomic monograph." Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.]

See also

* List of "Utricularia" species

References