Utricularia arenaria
Also known as: Utricularia exilis Oliv. +7 more
- Utricularia exilis Oliv.
- Utricularia exilis var. arenaria (A.DC.) Kamienski
- Utricularia exilis var. bryoides Welw. ex Hiern
- Utricularia exilis var. hirsuta Kamienski
- Utricularia exilis var. nematoscapa Welw. ex Hiern
- Utricularia kirkii Stapf
- Utricularia monophylla Dinter
- Utricularia tribracteata Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lentibulariaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Utricularia arenaria is an annual belonging to the Lentibulariaceae family. Originating in Africa and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Utricularia, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe