Utricularia gibba

ClassificationDicots
FamilyLentibulariaceae
Family (Traditional)Lentibulariaceae
GenusUtricularia
Species:Utricularia gibba L.
Common NameHumped Bladderwort
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: BE; Natural Area Presence: LC; Duration: Annual; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Aquatic; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: compound; Leaf Dissection: 1; Leaf Dissection: 2; Leaf Dissection: 3; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Type: linear; Leaf Venation: dichotomous; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: Need More Information; Leaflet Number: 2; Leaflet Number: 3; Leaflet Number: 4; Leaflet Number: 5; Leaflet Number: 6; Leaflet Number: 7; Leaflet Number: 8; Leaflet Number: 9; Leaflet Number: 10; Leaflet Number: 11; Leaflet Number: 12; Leaflet Number: 13; Leaflet Number: 14; Leaflet Number: 15; Leaflet Number: 16; Leaflet Number: 17; Leaflet Number: 18; Leaflet Number: 19; Anther Type: Dorsifixed; Base Flower Color: Yellow; Carpel Number/Pistil: 2; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Free Central; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 1
C value 7
StatusNative; AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[SNR] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

  • State Boundaries
  • Counties
  • Counties - Species Present
Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Utricularia biflora Utricularia biflora Hayata
Utricularia emarginata Utricularia emarginata
Utricularia fibrosa Utricularia fibrosa Walter
Utricularia longirostris Utricularia longirostris
Utricularia macrorhyncha Utricularia macrorhyncha
Utricularia obtusa Utricularia obtusa Sw.
Utricularia pumila Utricularia pumila Benj.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Ballard (KY), Bath (KY), Clinton (KY), Edmonson (KY), Greenup (KY), Hardin (KY), Henderson (KY), Hickman (KY), Larue (KY), Laurel (KY), McCracken (KY), Meade (KY), Menifee (KY), Trigg (KY), Warren (KY), Wayne (KY), Benton (TN), Carroll (TN), Chester (TN), Coffee (TN), Cumberland (TN), Franklin (TN), Gibson (TN), Henderson (TN), Henry (TN), Obion (TN), Overton (TN), Rutherford (TN), Stewart (TN), Van Buren (TN), Warren (TN), White (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, HTTU, KNK, MEM, TENN, UOS, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1948 - 2018

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100527488 White Tennessee 01 Aug 1987 Ronald L. Jones
5200
EKY
Utricularia gibba
31234100527397 Henderson Kentucky 27 Aug 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5255
EKY
Utricularia gibba
31234100527421 Laurel Kentucky 27 Aug 1999 Amanda N. Allen
2
EKY
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199785 Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
APSC0010414 Henry Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0050266 Carroll Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0097130 Clinton Kentucky 11 Jul 2018 Claire Ciafre
APSC
Utricularia gibba
31234100527389 Clinton Kentucky 03 Jul 2000 Mark A. Gorton
00-410
EKY
Utricularia gibba
BEREA016293 Bath Kentucky
BEREA
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199790 Cumberland Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199794 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
APSC0072009 Wayne Kentucky 02 Oct 1989 Max Medley
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0107056 Coffee Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
UOS03721 Franklin Tennessee 16 Jul 1996 Landon E. McKinney
UOS
Utricularia gibba
31234100780988 Menifee Kentucky 07 Aug 2017 Thomas McFadden
667
EKY
Utricularia gibba
31234100527447 Trigg Kentucky 10 Sep 1968 Raymond Athey
444
EKY
Utricularia gibba
BEREA016294 Laurel Kentucky
BEREA
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199797 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia biflora
TENN-V-0199787 Coffee Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199796 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia biflora
APSC0084745 Ballard Kentucky
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0107057 White Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0072117 Coffee Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0098115 Warren Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
BEREA016295 Laurel Kentucky
BEREA
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199792 Henderson Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199782 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia fibrosa
TENN-V-0199798 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia biflora
APSC0010405 Trigg Kentucky 29 Aug 1986 Edward Chester
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0116900 Coffee Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0245315 Warren Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
UOS03717 Franklin Tennessee 25 Jul 2006 Yolande M. Gottfried
UOS
Utricularia gibba
HTTU035833 White Tennessee
HTTU
Utricularia gibba
31234100527405 Hickman Kentucky 12 Sep 2010 Landon McKinney
11,227
EKY
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199786 Benton Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199793 Henderson Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
APSC0010415 Carroll Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0097129 Clinton Kentucky 15 Jun 2018 Claire Ciafre
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0082080 Meade Kentucky
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0050648 White Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0109011 Warren Kentucky 26 Aug 1982 Max Medley
APSC
Utricularia gibba
HTTU032911 Cumberland Tennessee
HTTU
Utricularia biflora
31234100733466 Larue Kentucky 25 Jul 1988 M. Evans
EKY
Utricularia gibba
31973000017675 Greenup Kentucky 03 Jul 2016 Clay, Troy
s.n.
KNK
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199800 Chester Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199799 White Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia biflora
APSC0010418 Chester Tennessee 09 Jul 1948 AJ Sharp et al
9422
APSC
Utricularia biflora
APSC0085776 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Utricularia gibba
N/A Menifee Kentucky 16 Jun 2018 Calvin Andries
118
EKY
Utricularia gibba
N/A Franklin Tennessee 06 Oct 2007 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Utricularia gibba
BRIT422195 McCracken Kentucky 07 Aug 1982 Raymond Athey
4671
VDB
Utricularia gibba
BRIT422194 Edmonson Kentucky 21 Jul 1988 Landon E. McKinney
2886
VDB
Utricularia gibba
31234100527462 Cumberland Tennessee 01 Aug 1987 Ronald L. Jones
5185
EKY
Utricularia gibba
31234100527470 Cumberland Tennessee 09 Aug 1986 Henry R. DeSelm
EKY
Utricularia gibba
31234100527348 Cumberland Tennessee 30 Jun 1987 Ronald L. Jones
4967
EKY
Utricularia biflora
TENN-V-0199788 Cumberland Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199789 Cumberland Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
APSC0100952 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0010407 Trigg Kentucky 19 Jul 1985 Edward Chester
APSC
Utricularia gibba
BEREA016297 White Tennessee
BEREA
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199791 Gibson Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
TENN-V-0199795 Overton Tennessee
TENN
Utricularia gibba
APSC0116776 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0109012 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Utricularia gibba
APSC0010406 Stewart Tennessee 01 Jun 1989 Edward Chester
APSC
Utricularia gibba
HTTU034475 Tennessee 24 Sep 1998 Claude Bailey, Jr.
cb698-37
HTTU
Utricularia gibba
HTTU034493 Cumberland Tennessee 24 Sep 1998 Jaun F. Martinez
33
HTTU
Utricularia gibba
MEM017174 Gibson Tennessee 05 Jul 1979 Vernon M. Bates Jr.
1609
MEM
Utricularia gibba
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Utricularia gibba - Joey Shaw
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Utricularia gibba - Joey Shaw
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Utricularia gibba - Joey Shaw
Utricularia gibba - Joey Shaw
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