Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Utricularia simulans
FAMILY
Lentibulariaceae
COMMON NAME:
fringed bladderwort
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmusimulans_bcnp1
Month Unknown Collier County FL
Big Cypress National Preserve
Flowers 1–5, more or less congested; corolla 5-10mm long, per Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
2352
Forb
Annual/Perennial
Native: Florida
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LEAVES:
Simple: dissected ?
Basal rosette
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:
Brown
Capsule
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