✿Lentibulariaceae · Utricularia
Bladderwort
Utricularia australis
HerbMedicinal
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Ladakh
- Flowering
- June-August
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Utricularia australis
- Genus
- Utricularia
- Family
- Lentibulariaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Distribution
- West Europe to China, Japan with southward extensions to South Africa, India, Sri Lanka and South-East Australia
- Found in India
- Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Ladakh
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-August
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Basal
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Lentibulariaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Local Names
- Bengali
- ঝাঁঝি দাম
About Bladderwort
Bladderwort (Utricularia australis) is a herb belonging to the Lentibulariaceae family (Bladderwort Family). It occurs across West Europe to China, Japan with southward extensions to South Africa, India, Sri Lanka and South-East Australia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during June-August. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Botanical family
Lentibulariaceae
Bladderwort Family
Bladderwort belongs to the Lentibulariaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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