Utricularia neottioides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
Genus: | Utricularia |
Subgenus: | Utricularia |
Section: | Avesicaria |
Species: | U. neottioides |
Binomial name | |
Utricularia neottioides A.St.Hil & Girard 1838 |
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Synonyms | |
U. herzogii
U. glazioviana Avesicaria neottioides
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U. herzogii
U. glazioviana
Avesicaria neottioides
Utricularia neottioides is a perennial, affixed aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia (family Lentibulariaceae). It is a mat-forming rheophyte that is attached to rocks in the shallows of swiftly moving water. It is endemic to South America and is found in the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, and Bolivia.