Utricularia mirabilis

Taxobox


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regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Lamiales
familia = Lentibulariaceae
genus = "Utricularia"
subgenus = "Utricularia"
sectio = "Mirabiles"
species = "U. mirabilis"
binomial = "Utricularia mirabilis"
binomial_authority = P.Taylor
synonyms =
* ["U. heterochroma" P.Taylor]

"Utricularia mirabilis" is a small, perennial, rheophytic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus "Utricularia". "U. mirabilis" is endemic to Venezuela, where it is known from the type location near Campo Grande. It grows as a rheophyte in creek beds of shallow running water at altitudes around convert|1500|m|ft|0|lk=on|abbr=on. It has been collected in fruit and flower in December. It was originally described and published by Peter Taylor in 1986.Taylor, Peter. (1989). "The genus "Utricularia": A taxonomic monograph." Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.]

See also

* List of "Utricularia" species

References