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Utricularia foliosa (leafy bladderwort)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Utricularia foliosa, the leafy bladderwort, is a large suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia (family Lentibulariaceae). It is probably a perennial plant. U. foliosa is native to Africa and North and South America, widely distributed among many countries.
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Attributes

Diet [2]  Carnivore
Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [3]  Herb

Protected Areas

Predators

Trichechus inunguis (Amazonian Manatee)[4]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

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Citations

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♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Wikipedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 4Food Plants Eaten by Amazonian Manatees (Trichechus inunguis, Mammalia : Sirenia), Ioni G. Colares and Elton P. Colares, Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, Vol. 45, N. 1 : pp. 67 - 72, March, 2002
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0