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Utricularia Terrae-reginae
''Utricularia terrae-reginae'' is a small, probably annual plant, annual carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus ''Utricularia''. ''U. terrae-reginae'' is endemic to the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, where it is only known from two locations. It grows as a terrestrial plant in Cyperaceae, sedge flats in shallow water or in open ''Melaleuca'' woodland at lower altitudes. It was originally described and published by Peter Taylor (botanist), Peter Taylor in 1986.Taylor, Peter. (1989). ''The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph''. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London. See also * List of Utricularia species, List of ''Utricularia'' species References Carnivorous plants of Australia Flora of Queensland Plants described in 1986 Lamiales of Australia Utricularia, terrae-reginae {{Lentibulariaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annual Plant
An annual plant is a plant that completes its life cycle, from germination to the production of seeds, within one growing season, and then dies. The length of growing seasons and period in which they take place vary according to geographical location, and may not correspond to the four traditional seasonal divisions of the year. With respect to the traditional seasons, annual plants are generally categorized into summer annuals and winter annuals. Summer annuals germinate during spring or early summer and mature by autumn of the same year. Winter annuals germinate during the autumn and mature during the spring or summer of the following calendar year. One seed-to-seed life cycle for an annual plant can occur in as little as a month in some species, though most last several months. Oilseed rapa can go from seed-to-seed in about five weeks under a bank of fluorescent lamps. This style of growing is often used in classrooms for education. Many desert annuals are therophytes, be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |