Utricularia inflexa is a medium to large sized suspended aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is probably a perennial plant. U. inflexa is endemic to Africa and the Indian subcontinent.[3]

Utricularia inflexa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Utricularia
Subgenus: Utricularia subg. Utricularia
Section: Utricularia sect. Utricularia
Species:
U. inflexa
Binomial name
Utricularia inflexa
Synonyms
  • Hamulia alba Raf.
  • U. inflexa var. inflexa P.Taylor
  • U. inflexa var. major Kamiénski
  • U. inflexa var. remota Kamiénski
  • U. inflexa var. tenuifolia Kamiénski
  • U. oliveri Kamiénski
  • U. oliveri var. fimbriata Kamiénski
  • U. oliveri var. schweinfurthii Kamiénski
  • [U. stellaris H.Perrier]
  • U. stellaris var. inflexa (Forssk.) C.B.Clarke
  • U. thonningii Schum.
  • U. thonningii var. laciniata Stapf

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Utricularia inflexa". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. ^ Forsskål, P. (1775) Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica: 9
  3. ^ Taylor, Peter. (1989). The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.
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