''Utricularia pachyceras'' is a terrestrial
carnivorous plant
Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients from trapping and consuming animals or protozoans
Protozoa (singular: protozoan or protozoon; alternative plural: protozoans) are a group of single-celled eukaryot ...
that belongs to the
genus ''
Utricularia'' (family
Lentibulariaceae). It is
endemic to
Western Australia and the
Northern Territory.
[Taylor, Peter. (1989). '' The genus Utricularia - a taxonomic monograph''. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XIV: London.]
See also
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List of Utricularia species
There are around 240 species in the genus ''Utricularia'', belonging to the bladderwort family (Lentibulariaceae). It is the largest genus of carnivorous plants and has a worldwide distribution, being absent only from Antarctica and the oceanic ...
References
Carnivorous plants of Australia
Flora of the Northern Territory
Eudicots of Western Australia
singeriana
Lamiales of Australia
Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller
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