Peltaea polymorpha - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- FAQ
- References
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.St.-Hil.) Krapov. & Cristóbal
Source:
tro
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Kurtziana 2: 199 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001258599
Common Names
- Polymorpha Peltaea
- Many-shaped Peltaea
- Peltaea polymorpha
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Peltaea polymorpha (also called many-shaped bladderwort, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, aquatic carnivorous plant. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America and is found in wet, marshy areas. It has a rosette of leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Peltaea polymorpha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and infections.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Peltaea polymorpha are small and white, with five petals. Its seeds are tiny and black, and its seedlings are small and delicate.
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Peltaea polymorpha is native to Central and South America and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and bogs.
Peltaea polymorpha FAQ
What is the scientific name of Peltaea polymorpha?
Peltaea polymorpha
What is the common name of Peltaea polymorpha?
Many-leaved Bladderwort
What is the natural habitat of Peltaea polymorpha?
It is found in wet meadows, marshes, and shallow water.
Species in the Peltaea genus
Peltaea edouardii, Peltaea krapovickasiorum, Peltaea lasiantha, Peltaea ovata, Peltaea sessiliflora, Peltaea surumuensis, Peltaea trinervis, Peltaea speciosa, Peltaea riedelii, Peltaea nudicaulis, Peltaea polymorpha, Peltaea steinbachii, Peltaea chiquitana, Peltaea heringeri, Peltaea macedoi, Peltaea subpandurata, Peltaea obsita,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50188205: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779-1853): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.St.-Hil.' in the authors string.
Carmen Lelia Cristóbal (1932-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cristóbal' in the authors string.
Antonio Krapovickas (1921-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krapov.' in the authors string.