Characteristics
Dicots
Utricularia subulata L.
Slender Bladderwort; Zigzag Bladderwort
forb
10
**
Native
AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL)
TN[S1] (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
Anther Type
Dorsifixed
Armaments
No
Base Flower Color
Yellow
Carpel Number/Pistil
2
Duration
Annual; Perennial
Fruit Dehiscence
Yes
Fruit Type
Capsule
Fruit Wet/Dry
Dry
General Ecology
Aquatic; Terrestrial
Growth Habit
forb
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Complexity
simple
Leaf Dissection
0
Leaf Duration
deciduous
Leaf Petiole Type
petiolate
Leaf Type
linear; broadleaf
Leaf Venation
one-veined; pinnate
Leaflet Margins
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Leaflet Number
0
Moisture Requirements
Mesic; Hydric; Inundated
Natural Area Presence
ObedWSR
Overall Flower Symmetry
Zygomorphic
Parent Rock
Calcareous; Limestone; Sandstone
Petal Number
5
Pistil Number
1
Placentation Type
Free Central
Soil Composition
Mineral; Organic
Soil pH
Acidic; Alkaline
Stamen Number
1; 2
Unconsolidated Rock
No; Yes
Unconsolidated Size Class
Sand
Woody Herbaceous
Herbaceous
Classification
Scrophulariales
Utricularia subulata L. - Slender Bladderwort; Zigzag Bladderwort
Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.
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Ecoregions
Southeastern Plains
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Blackland Prarie
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ridge and Valley
Cumberland Plateau
Cumberland Mountains
Allegheny Plateau
Interior Plateau
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Bluegrass Region
Nashville Basin
Pennyroyal Karst Plain
Western Highland Rim
Eastern Highland Rim
Interior River Valleys and Hills
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Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
Synonyms
Specimens and Distribution
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