Utricularia sect. Vesiculina

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vesiculina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Subgenus: Utricularia
Section: Vesiculina
(Raf.) P.Taylor
Type species
U. purpurea
Walter
Species
Synonyms
  • Utricularia subg. Vesiculina (Raf.) Komiya
  • Vesiculina Raf.
  • Vesiculina subg. Hydrion Barnhart
  • Vesiculina subg. Pemphigina Barnhart

Utricularia sect. Vesiculina is a section in the genus Utricularia. The species in this section are small or medium-sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plants native to North and South America.[1]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia: A taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.