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Utricularia purpurea
Utricularia purpurea Walter
Eastern Purple Bladderwort
Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort Family)
Synonym(s): Vesiculina purpurea
USDA Symbol: UTPU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
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 , WICanada: NB , NL , NS , PE
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Utricularia purpurea in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Utricularia purpurea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Utricularia purpurea
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-10Research By: TWC Staff