Utricularia minor

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Utricularia minor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Lamiales Family: Lentibulariaceae Genus: Utricularia Subgenus: Utricularia Section: Utricularia Species: U. minor
Binomial name
Utricularia minor L.
Synonyms
Lentibularia minor (L.) Raf. [U. ? exoleta Hand.-Mazz.] U. minor var. multispinosa Miki U. multispinosa (Miki) Miki U. nepalensis Kitamura [U. punctata P.Taylor] U. rogersiana Lace Xananthes minor (L.) Raf.

Utricularia minor is a small, perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is usually found affixed to the substrate but it can also survive suspended in a body of water. U. minor is a circumboreal species and is found in North America, Asia, and Europe.^[1]

[edit] See also

• List of Utricularia species

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