Small carnivorous herb with bladder traps, very common on open, rocky areas in high rainfall regions.
Utricularia purpurascens
🗒 Synonyms
synonym | Utricularia purpurascens Grah. |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
Diagnostic Keys
Terrestrial bladderwort with bluish-purple flowers, scapes erect, sometimes twining. Pedicels recurved in fruits and linear falcately curved spurs.
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Description
Differs from Utricularia albocaerulea in having a falcately curved spurs.
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
References
Utricularia purpurascens J.Graham Cat. Bomb. Pl. 165
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📚 Natural History
Morphology
Herbs, with radical leaves, 0.5-1.0 cm long. Scapes 7-20 cm long. Flowers bluish-purple, 0.5-1.0 cm long; pedicles recurved in fruits; sepals oblong-ellipsoid, rounded at both ends, minute. Capsules c 0.8 cm across, subglobose, enclosed in enlarged sepals.
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Physiology
Not available
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Trophic Strategy
combination of autotrophy and carnivory
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
System: Terrestrial, in seasonally wet rocky areas.
Habitat: Open rocky areas, moist soil on plateaus, along streams, ephemeral ponds.
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Endemic Distribution
Endemic
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
Risk Statement
Not known
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Conservation Status
IUCN redlist status:
Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern ver 3.1
Year Published: 2011
Assessor/s: Watve, A.
Reviewer/s: Juffe Bignoli, D., Narasimhan, D., Gunaga, S., Kumar, V.S. & Molur, S.
Contributor/s: Molur, S.
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Legislation
None
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Protection Legal Status
None
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📚 Uses and Management
📚 Information Listing
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN)
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Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
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References
- Watve, A. 2011. Utricularia graminifolia. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 March 2013.
- Singh, N. P., P. Lakshminarasimhan, S. Karthikeyan & P. V. Prasanna (2001). Flora of Maharashtra State: Dicotyledones Volume. 2. Flora of India Series 2.
Information Listing > References
- Watve, A. 2011. Utricularia graminifolia. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 March 2013.
- Singh, N. P., P. Lakshminarasimhan, S. Karthikeyan & P. V. Prasanna (2001). Flora of Maharashtra State: Dicotyledones Volume. 2. Flora of India Series 2.
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🐾 Taxonomy
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Lamiales |
Family | Lentibulariaceae |
Genus | Utricularia |
Species | Utricularia purpurascens |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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