Utricularia naviculata
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About
A distinct, small annual suspended aquatic carnivorous plant, *Utricularia naviculata* is notable for its relatively large bracts and unique trap-bearing shoots. It is endemic to South America, found in slow-flowing or still waters.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Endemic to South America, found at low altitudes in slow-flowing or still waters. Known from Venezuela and Brazil.
History & etymology
First formally described by Peter Taylor in 1967.
Conservation
Assessed as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List.
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate