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Utricularia juncea

About

A small to medium-sized, probably perennial carnivorous plant, *Utricularia juncea* is notable for its native range across the Americas and its preference for shallow, marshy waters.

Field notes

Distribution & habitat

Native to the Americas, growing in marshes, swamps, and pools in shallow waters, mostly at lower altitudes.

History & etymology

Originally described and published by Martin Vahl in 1804.

Conservation

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

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Habitat

Altitude
Not recorded
Altitude class
—

Cultivation

Difficulty
intermediate
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