Kingdom Plantae Family Lentibulariaceae Subgenus Bivalvaria Scientific name Utricularia letestui | Order Lamiales Genus Utricularia Section Oligocista Rank Species | |
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Utricularia letestui is a small, probably annual, carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is endemic to the Central African Republic and is only known from three collections. U. letestui grows as a terrestrial plant in seasonally flooded grasslands, usually at altitudes around 800 m (2,625 ft). It was originally described and published by Peter Taylor in 1989. It was named in honor of the French collector G. Le Testu.
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