Utricularia striatula J. E. Sm.

 
  • Family : LENTIBULARIACEAE
    (BLADDERWORT FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Lentibulariaceae
  • Species : Utricularia striatula
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Utricularia striatula Sm.
  • Key identification features : Epiphytic or terrestrial insectivores herb with characteristic showy pink, flat corolla lip and purplish sepals.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : July-November
  • Native : Tropical Asia
  • Comments : Occasional on hills above 1000 m on vertical perennially wet rocks.
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Distribution Locality : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district) (Tamil Nadu State); Tirumala Hills (Chittoor district) (Andhra Pradesh State); Keonjhar district, Mahendragiri Hills (Ganjam district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : Tropical Africa, India, Sri Lanka, China, Indo-China, Malesia
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2 ;IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. ; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Utricularia striatula. Downloaded on 29 June 2024.

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