Kingdom Plantae Family Lentibulariaceae Subgenus Bivalvaria Scientific name Utricularia erectiflora | Order Lamiales Genus Utricularia Section Oligocista Rank Species | |
Similar Utricularia adpressa, Utricularia longeciliata, Utricularia hispida | ||
Utricularia erectiflora is a small, probably perennial, carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is native to Central and South America and can be found in Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Nicaragua, Suriname, and Venezuela. U. erectiflora grows as a terrestrial plant in wet, sandy savannas, wet grasslands, or marshes. It was originally described and published by Augustin Saint-Hilaire and Frédéric de Girard in 1838.
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