Utricularia malabarica
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
| Genus: | Utricularia |
| Subgenus: | Utricularia subg. Bivalvaria |
| Section: | Utricularia sect. Oligocista |
| Species: | U. malabarica
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| Utricularia malabarica &
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Utricularia malabarica is a small annual carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is endemic to southern India and has been collected from the Kasaragod district. U. malabarica grows over wet rocks or lateritic soils in the presence of Eriocaulon species and grasses. It was originally collected by in 1985 and was formally described by Janarthanam and in 1989. It is most closely related to U. lazulina.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Janarthanam MK and Henry AN. (1989). Utricularia malabarica sp. nov. (Lentibulariaceae): A terrestrial bladderwort from southern India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 86(1): 84-85.
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