Utricularia moniliformis
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About
A small, perennial carnivorous plant, *Utricularia moniliformis* is notable for its restricted endemic range to Sri Lanka and its preference for growing on wet rocks.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Sri Lanka, growing as a lithophyte at altitudes from 750 m to 2,300 m.
History & etymology
First recorded in 1860 by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites as U. orbiculata, and formally described by Peter Taylor in 1986.
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
- Native to
- Sri Lanka
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate