Lentibulariaceae
Leafy bladderwort
Utricularia foliosa
- Family
- Lentibulariaceae
- Genus
- Utricularia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 叶状狸藻, 葉狀狸藻
- English
- Leafy bladderwort
Synonyms
- Utricularia botecudorum A.St.-Hil. & Girard
- Utricularia cernua Hoffmanns. ex Benj.
- Utricularia foliosa var. gracilis Kamienski
- Utricularia foliosa var. oligosperma (A.St.-Hil.) M.Gómez
- Utricularia guianensis Splitg. ex de Vriese
- Utricularia mixta Barnhart
- Utricularia oligosperma A.St.-Hil.
- Utricularia rhodocnemis Mart. ex Benj.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Judy Gallagher, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Judy Gallagher, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Judy Gallagher, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.