Utricularia brennensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brennensis
ID:
1555425
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gatignol & Zunino
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest 50: 167 (2019)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000034873
Common Names
- Utricularia brennensis
- Brennensis Utricularia
- Utricularia Utricularia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Utricularia brennensis (also called Brenn's Bladderwort, among many other common names) is an aquatic plant that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas and is found in wetlands, marshes, and disturbed areas. It has long, narrow leaves and small, yellow-green flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Utricularia brennensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to treat various skin ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Utricularia brennensis has small white flowers with a sweet scent. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Utricularia brennensis is an aquatic plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It should be planted in an aquarium or pond. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks. Pruning is not necessary but can be done to control the size and shape of the plant.
Where to Find Utricularia brennensis
Utricularia brennensis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Utricularia brennensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Utricularia brennensis?
Utricularia brennensis
What is the common name of Utricularia brennensis?
Brenn's bladderwort
Where is Utricularia brennensis found?
Brazil
Species in the Utricularia genus
Utricularia foliosa, Utricularia fimbriata, Utricularia firmula, Utricularia furcellata, Utricularia garrettii, Utricularia gibba, Utricularia chiribiquetensis, Utricularia erectiflora, Utricularia juncea, Utricularia malabarica, Utricularia macrorhiza, Utricularia lloydii, Utricularia longiciliata, Utricularia livida, Utricularia heterochroma, Utricularia hispida, Utricularia guyanensis, Utricularia janarthanamii, Utricularia jamesoniana, Utricularia jackii, Utricularia intermedia, Utricularia inflexa, Utricularia humboldtii, Utricularia hydrocarpa, Utricularia huntii, Utricularia bisquamata, Utricularia benjaminiana, Utricularia campbelliana, Utricularia calycifida, Utricularia bracteata, Utricularia breviscapa, Utricularia buntingiana, Utricularia bremii, Utricularia adpressa, Utricularia alpina, Utricularia beaugleholei, Utricularia australis, Utricularia aureomaculata, Utricularia amethystina, Utricularia aurea, Utricularia arenaria, Utricularia andongensis, Utricularia appendiculata, Utricularia cucullata, Utricularia cornuta, Utricularia cymbantha, Utricularia naviculata, Utricularia nana, Utricularia naikii, Utricularia myriocista,
Species in the Lentibulariaceae family
Genlisea africana, Genlisea angolensis, Genlisea aurea, Genlisea barthlottii, Genlisea filiformis, Genlisea glabra, Genlisea glandulosissima, Genlisea guianensis, Genlisea hispidula, Genlisea lobata, Genlisea margaretae, Genlisea nigrocaulis, Genlisea oxycentron, Genlisea pallida, Genlisea pulchella, Genlisea pygmaea, Genlisea repens, Genlisea roraimensis, Genlisea sanariapoana, Genlisea stapfii, Genlisea subglabra, Genlisea uncinata, Genlisea violacea, Genlisea multiflora, Genlisea nebulicola, Genlisea oligophylla, Genlisea tuberosa, Genlisea exhibitionista, Genlisea flexuosa, Genlisea metallica, Pinguicula scullyi, Pinguicula crystallina, Pinguicula crenatiloba, Pinguicula corsica, Pinguicula casabitoana, Pinguicula caryophyllacea, Pinguicula elongata, Pinguicula fontiqueriana, Pinguicula fiorii, Pinguicula filifolia, Pinguicula dertosensis, Pinguicula algida, Pinguicula albida, Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula villosa, Pinguicula spathulata, Pinguicula vallisneriifolia, Pinguicula bissei, Pinguicula benedicta, Pinguicula balcanica,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77205488-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].