''Utricularia ameliae'' is a terrestrial

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belonging to the

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'' Utricularia'' (family Lentibulariaceae). It is only known from the discharge mound spring habitats of far western Queensland,

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.Jobson, R.W. 2013
Five new species of ''Utricularia'' (Lentibulariaceae) from Australia
''Telopea'' 15: 127–142.

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Carnivorous plants of Australia Flora of Queensland ameliae Lamiales of Australia {{Australia-asterid-stub

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