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Utricularia gibba

Family: Lentibulariaceae, Genus: Utricularia

Description:

Utricularia gibba, a carnivorous aquatic plant, is found worldwide except Antarctica. Known for its small genome, it forms mats of thread-like stolons with bladder traps. This plant produces bright yellow flowers and thrives in nutrient-poor, tannin-rich waters. It can be invasive in warm climates and is notable for its unique trap mechanism.

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  1. [1] Utricularia gibba: Carnivorous Plant Nursery. Visit Source
  2. [2] Utricularia gibba: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Utricularia gibba: Carnivorous Plant Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 29, 2025

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