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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Utricularia juncea
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Southern Bladderwort at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Utricularia juncea
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 170-02-003:
Utricularia juncea
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stomoisia juncea
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stomoisia virgatula
COMMON NAME:
Southern Bladderwort, Slender Horned Bladderwort
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_stju_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_stvi10_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm161001_815
September Chesterfield County SC
Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmujuncea_aiken1
Month Unknown Aiken County SC
Lower flower does not reach basal end of the pedicel of the one above, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Utricularia juncea
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Utricularia juncea
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 170-02-003:
Utricularia juncea
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stomoisia juncea
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Stomoisia virgatula
2351
Forb
Annual/Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Documented growing wild in GA NC SC
Common (rare in Piedmont, uncommon in NC Coastal Plain)
Look for it on shores of limesink ponds (dolines), borrow pits, wet sands, per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
LEAVES:
Simple: Sparsely dissected, small
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Yellow
Bisexual
Bilaterally symmetrical
2-lipped calyx
2-lipped 5-lobed corolla (usually)
2 fertile stamens, occasionally 2 staminodia
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Brown
Capsule
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