Arbor Mundi
Intermediate Bladderwort

Intermediate Bladderwort

NameIntermediate Bladderwort
Species NameUtricularia intermedia
Common NameIntermediate Bladderwort
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThis specimen is a flower of an aquatic carnivorous plant, not a bonsai. It exhibits a unique yellow bilabiate corolla with reddish markings on the upper lip, indicative of Utricularia intermedia. The plant itself is known for its bladder traps used to capture small aquatic organisms.

Description

This image displays a vibrant yellow flower of the Intermediate Bladderwort (Utricularia intermedia), an aquatic carnivorous plant. The flower features a prominent lower lip and a smaller, hooded upper lip with distinct reddish-brown striations. This is a flower, not a bonsai specimen.

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