Class: | angiosperms |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lentibulariaceae |
Genus: | Utricularia |
Editor | Jost Casper, 1975 |
Herbar: | list records |
Description: | Submerged floating plants without roots. Leaves palmatisected into filiform lobes, bearing trap bladders. Peduncles projecting from water. Flowers in racemes. |
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| species: 4 |
Habit (i)general appearance of a plant | |
Parasite status: (i)Is the plant a half- or full parasite? | no parasite/saprophyte (i)Plant fully autonomous, leaves with chlorophyll example: Most plants, Ranunculus inherited by family Lentibulariaceae: no parasite/saprophyte
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Water or terrestrial plant: (i)Where do the plants grow? | water or swamp plant inherited by family Lentibulariaceae: water or swamp plant
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Leaf (i)expanded, usually photosynthetic organ of a plant (including phylloclades) | |
Leaf veination: (i)Arrangement of the main veins of a leaf. | pinnate (i)One main vein, several side veins, sometimes inconspicuous example: Cicerbita inherited by family Lentibulariaceae: pinnate
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Root / shoot below ground (i)plant part below ground (in most cases), including below ground shoots, without leaves | |
Root type: (i)Organisation of the roots. | allorhizous (i)Plant with a conspicuous tap root, one larger tap root with side roots example: Dicotyledonae inherited by order Lamiales: allorhizous
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