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Utricularia vulgaris

Family: Lentibulariaceae, Genus: Utricularia

Description:

Utricularia vulgaris is a fascinating aquatic bladderwort known for its free-floating nature and lack of roots. This medium-sized perennial features finely divided leaves with numerous bladders and bright yellow flowers that bloom from April to August. It thrives in dark, tannin-rich waters and forms turions to survive winter. While it can be invasive in warm climates, it is related to U. macrorhiza found in eastern Asia and North America.

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

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Last Updated June 29, 2025

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