Utricularia minor

Utricularia minor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lentibulariaceae
Genus:	Utricularia
Subgenus:	Utricularia subg. Utricularia
Section:	Utricularia sect. 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, the lesser bladderwort,^[1] 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.^[2]

References

↑ "Utricularia minor". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2008-12-28.
↑ Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.

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