Utricularia australis R.Br.

 
  • Family : LENTIBULARIACEAE
    (Bladderwort Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : UTRICULARIA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : LENTIBULARIACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Utricularia australis R.Br.
  • Common name : Yellow bladder-wort
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : A small suspended aquatic herb with submerged free-floating bladders with cosmopolitan distribution.
  • Flower, Fruit : June-August
  • Collector(s) Name : Raja K.Swamy
  • Collection Date : 15/07/2012
  • Collection Nos : FAP 41861
  • Collection Locality : Kalasamudram, Anantapur district (ATP)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Anantapur district
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Chikkamagaluru district, Shivamogga district, Uttara Kannada district
  • World Distribution : West Europe to China, Japan with southward extensions to South Africa, India, Sri Lanka and South-East Australia
  • Literature : R.K.Swamy et al 2013. U.australis R.Br. A new distributional record for Eastern Ghats, India. J.Indian bot. Soc. 92:101-103
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Utricularia australis. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

Botanical Description

Herbarium Specimen(s)

Field Image(s)

Comments

All fields are required






 
Creative Commons License
Digital Flora of Peninsular India by Herbarium JCB is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ernet.in.