Plants › bladderwort family

fairy aprons

Utricularia dichotoma

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 190, February 159, March 92, April 42, May 10, June 5, July 4, August 10, September 37, October 43, November 75, December 143.
Australia810
Tasmania314
New South Wales221
Victoria196
New Zealand171
Canterbury Region67
Queensland52
Southland Region37
West Coast Region30
Manawatu-Wanganui Region14

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.From its classification

Group and habits

  • Carnivorous plantDescends from a plant lineage whose members are carnivorous plants.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
Familybladderwort family · Lentibulariaceae
GenusBladderworts · Utricularia

Study it in a deck

Or build your own from the species near you.

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise fairy aprons with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.