Tiny Blue Bladderwort
Utricularia janarthanamii
- Habit
- Herb
- Flowering
- July-December
How to identify Tiny Blue Bladderwort
Identify Tiny Blue Bladderwort by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm flower colour: Purple.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: July-December.
- Confirm it sits within the Lentibulariaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Tiny Blue Bladderwort.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Utricularia janarthanamii
- Genus
- Utricularia
- Family
- Lentibulariaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- On wet ground around lakes, tanks and marshy rice fields and wet grasslands
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
- Conservation status
- VU
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Basal
Typical of the Lentibulariaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Characters marked “recorded” are for Tiny Blue Bladderwort itself; the rest are typical of the Lentibulariaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Tiny Blue Bladderwort
Tiny Blue Bladderwort (Utricularia janarthanamii) is a herb in the Lentibulariaceae family. It grows in on wet ground around lakes, tanks and marshy rice fields and wet grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from July to December.
Lentibulariaceae
Bladderwort Family
Tiny Blue Bladderwort belongs to the Lentibulariaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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