Utricularia gibba L.

Locations ofUtricularia gibba L. in Virginia

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Family
Lentibulariaceae
Botanical Name
Utricularia gibba L.
Common Name
Humped Bladderwort, Shortspur Creeping Bladderwort
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Utricularia gibba L.
Comments
Some taxonomists include Utricularia biflora Lam. in U. gibba. At least for now, we have mapped them separately.
Habitat
Ponds, lakes, sluggish streams, swamps, sea-level fens, marsh pools, and ditches. Apparently frequent in the Coastal Plain, rare in the Piedmont, and disjunct to sinkhole ponds and other acidic wetlands in the wc. and nw. mountains.
Native Status
Native

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