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Utricularia purpurea Walter
eastern purple bladderwort

       
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©William S. Justice. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Dept. of Systematic Biology, Botany. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Utricularia purpurea Walter

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Synonyms:
Utricularia purpurea Walter

  VEPU4 Vesiculina purpurea (Walter) Raf.
 

Distribution:
Utricularia purpurea Walter

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, VT, WI), CAN (NB, NF, NS, ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Utricularia purpurea Walter

View 2 genera in Lentibulariaceae, 27 species in Utricularia
 

Classification:
Utricularia purpurea Walter

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Scrophulariales
Family Lentibulariaceae – Bladderwort family
Genus Utricularia L. – bladderwort
Species Utricularia purpurea Walter – eastern purple bladderwort
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Utricularia purpurea Walter

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
purple bladderwort              Rare
Maryland:
purple bladderwort              Threatened
Pennsylvania:
purple bladderwort              Rare
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Utricularia purpurea Walter

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Utricularia purpurea Walter

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34461.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/20/2008 10:06 PM MDT