Scientific Name: Utricularia violacea

Common Name: violet bladderwort

Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots

Family: Lentibulariaceae

Threatened Species Status: Rare

Permit: It is an offence to collect, disturb, damage or destroy this species unless under permit.

Form Description: Small, terrestrial, annual herb.

Height (m): 0.025 – 0.05

Flowers: Solitary, tiny violet flower.

Fruit: Capsule – 1.4-2 mm in diameter. The seeds are minute, 3-dimensional and approximately 0.3 mm in diameter.

Municipality
Flinders
Plant Communities
Sedgeland and Wetland
Habitat Notes

Swamp verges with areas free of rushes and sedges.

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method

Seed Information