Utricularia myriocista

Utricularia myriocista is a medium-sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. myriocista is endemic to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad, and Venezuela.[1]

Utricularia myriocista
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Subgenus: Utricularia subg. Utricularia
Section: Utricularia sect. Vesiculina
Species:
U. myriocista
Binomial name
Utricularia myriocista
A.St.-Hil. & Girard
Synonyms
  • U. amoena Pilg.
  • U. magnifica Pilg.
  • U. pulcherrima SylvĂ©n
  • [U. purpurea Warm.]

See also

References

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


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