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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Bladderwort Family
  7. Bladderworts

genus

Bladderworts

Utricularia

Traits
Includes
17 native 1 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Utricularia 14 native
  • Bivalvaria 3 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Carnivorous Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and Wikipedia.

Top native bladderworts All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Horned Bladderwort Utricularia cornuta food 1 flowers 3
  • Zigzag Bladderwort Utricularia subulata food 1 flowers 2
  • Humped Bladderwort Utricularia gibba food 1 flowers 1
  • Common Bladderwort Utricularia macrorhiza food 1
  • Intermediate Bladderwort Utricularia intermedia food 1
  • Purple Bladderwort Utricularia purpurea food 1
  • Swollen Bladderwort Utricularia inflata food 1
  • Leafy Bladderwort Utricularia foliosa food 1
  • Lesser Bladderwort Utricularia minor food 1
  • Small Swollen Bladderwort Utricularia radiata food 1
  • Rush Bladderwort Utricularia juncea food 1
  • Northeastern Bladderwort Utricularia resupinata food 1
  • Striped Bladderwort Utricularia striata food 1
  • Fringed Bladderwort Utricularia simulans food 1
  • Hidden-fruit Bladderwort Utricularia geminiscapa food 1
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