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§1 Plant
Utricularia purpurea Walter
vernacular eastern purple bladderwort — species · Lentibulariaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Lentibulariaceae Rich.
- Genus
- Utricularia
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 207 counties across 24 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 207 counties across 24 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 44 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Bay 12005
- Brevard 12009
- Broward 12011
- Calhoun 12013
- Charlotte 12015
- Citrus 12017
- Collier 12021
- Columbia 12023
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Franklin 12037
- Gulf 12045
- Hamilton 12047
- Hendry 12051
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Jackson 12063
- Jefferson 12065
- Lake 12069
- Leon 12073
- Liberty 12077
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Monroe 12087
- Okaloosa 12091
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Putnam 12107
- Santa Rosa 12113
- Sarasota 12115
- St. Johns 12109
- Sumter 12119
- Taylor 12123
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 9 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 12 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 11 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 2 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 6 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/UTPU ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3172399 ↗Record version
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