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Utricularia geminiloba

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About

*Utricularia geminiloba* is a medium-sized perennial lithophyte native to Brazil, notable for its distinct corolla lobes and carnivorous habit.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Endemic to Brazil.

History & etymology

Described by Ludwig Benjamin in 1847; the epithet 'geminiloba' refers to the two pronounced anterior corolla lobes.

Conservation

Assessed as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
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Cultivation

Difficulty
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