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Utricularia salwinensis

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Kingdom
  
Subgenus
  
Bivalvaria

Scientific name
  
Utricularia salwinensis

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Genus
  
Section
  
Phyllaria

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Species

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Utricularia salwinensis is a small, probably perennial, carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is endemic to China and is only known from the type location in northwestern Yunnan and two other collections in southeastern Xizang (Tibet). U. salwinensis grows as a lithophyte or terrestrial plant among mosses on wet cliffs or in bogs at altitudes from 3,275 m (10,745 ft) to 4,000 m (13,123 ft). It was originally described by Heinrich Handel-Mazzetti in 1936.

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